I.
Introduction
II. Anatomy and
Physiology related to IV Therapy
III. Solutions
administered intravenously
IV. Equipment and Materials
used in IV Therapy
V. Technique for
peripheral IV establishment
VI. Monitoring IV therapy
VII. Special Procedures
VIII. IV flow rates
IX. Special Patients and IV
Therapy
X. Mechanical Infusion
Pumps
XI. Documentation
XII. Legalities and
Responsibilities
XII. Central venous IVs
Randall W. Benner, M Ed, NREMT-P
Randall Benner, instructor in the Department of Health Professions
at Youngstown State University, has over 16 years of experience as
an educator in emergency medical services and as a field paramedic.
He serves as the Director of the Emergency Medical Technology
Program at Youngstown State University and is responsible for all
levels of EMS education. In addition, he actively functions as a
paramedic on an advanced life support unit.
Mr. Benner has served as a contributing author for a variety of EMS
textbooks, instructor resource materials, and as a medical content
reviewer for EMS and allied health publications. He is also a
contributing author to the revision of the U.S. Department of
Transportation National Standard EMT-Intermediate and Paramedic
curriculua. He serves on several local, state, and national EMS
committees. Mr. Benner is completing his PhD program in Curriculum
and Instructional at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio.
James W. Drake, MS, NREMT-P
Jim Drake serves as the EMS Coordinator for Jameson Memorial
Hospital in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Jim has been a paramedic for
eleven years and involved in EMS for fifteen years. He has
instructed the different levels of EMS and continues to do so at
Youngstown State University, and the Community College of Allegheny
County in Pittsburgh. Jim has been a contributing author for
several EMS texts, and on-line continuing education programs for
EMS professionals. Jim was also involved with the U.S. Department
of Transportation National Standard EMT-Paramedic curricula
revision.
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