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IV Therapy, Blood Administration, and Safe Infusion Practices | Chapter 12 from Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN Examination (7th Edition)

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IV Therapy, Blood Administration, and Safe Infusion Practices | Chapter 12 from Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN Examination (7th Edition) Welcome to Chapter 12 of the Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN Examination (7th Edition) by Linda Anne Silvestri and Angela E. Silvestri. This chapter delivers a detailed guide to intravenous (IV) therapy and blood administration—core skills for safe, effective client care and NCLEX-PN success. You’ll learn essential protocols, complication prevention, and emergency actions to keep your clients safe during infusion and transfusion. Watch the video summary below, and subscribe to Last Minute Lecture for more NCLEX-PN chapter breakdowns and nursing safety tips: IV Therapy: Indications, Devices, and Safety Protocols Purpose of IV Therapy: Rapid access for fluids, medications, and blood products. IV Devices: Understand macrodrip and microdrip tubing, drip chambers, infusion pumps, filters, and needleless...