Peripheral intravenous (IV) device management. Introduction Peripheral intravenous device (PIV)/catheters are the most commonly used intravenous device in hospitalized patients. They are primarily used for therapeutic purposes such as administration of medications, fluids and/or blood products as well as blood sampling.
World War I, which started in July 1914 and ended Nov. 11, 1918, was responsible for more than 17 million casualties, approximately 100,000 of which were troops from the United States. Causes of World War I include mutual defense alliances, imperialism, militarism and nationalism.
With Daniel Martin Berkey, Michael Almy, James William Barker, Ian Beyts. The World Wars tells the story of three decades of war told through the eyes of various men who were its key players: Roosevelt, Hitler, Patton, Mussolini, Churchill, Tojo, DeGaulle and MacArthur. The series examines the two wars as one contiguous timeline starting in 1914 and concluding in 1945 with these unique individuals coming of age in World War I before ultimately calling the shots in ...