Civas Handbook The Centralised Intravenous Additive Services Reference

The CIVAS Handbook is a unique reference source for those interested in the preparation and administration of intravenous drugs as part of an intravenous additives service. Written and edited by members of the UK National CIVAS Group, the first section of the Handbook is a practical guide to the setting up and operation of an intravenous additives service and contains information on service operation, standards, training and audit that can be readily used to prepare documentation adapted for localised needs. The second section of the Handbook contains an invaluable summary of stability data applicable to intravenous additives along with 40 detailed monographs on commonly used intravenous additives including: aciclovir; ampicillin; cefotaxime; fluconazole; metoclopramide; and pethidine.Needle, Richard is the author of 'Civas Handbook The Centralised Intravenous Additive Services Reference' with ISBN 9780853693963 and ISBN 085369396X.