Relevant Legislation/Statutory Requirements Nursing and Midwifery Council (2008b) Code of professional conduct: standards for conduct, performance and ethics. Royal College of Nursing (2010) Standards for Infusion Therapy, RCN, London List of Appendices Appendix 1 Vein Selection – Appendix 2 - VIIAD Appendix 3 Visual inspection Phlebitis Score – Appendix 4 Declaration of cannulation practice – Appendix 5 Competency assessment form – References Anderson K N, & Anderson L E, (1995) Mosby's Pocket Dictionary of Nursing, Medicine and Professions Allied to Medicine. Mosby London British Association of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (BAPEN) British National Formulary (BNF 2008) Intravenous Antibiotic Therapy 5. Sept page 282 British National Formulary (BNF 2008) Intravenous Nutrition Sept 9.3 p 518 CINS Collaborative Intravenous Nursing Service. Cheshire Merseyside INS (2000) Standards for Infusion Therapy. Royal College of Nursing. IV Therapy Forum appendix 6 Jackson A, (1998). A battle in vein: infusion phlebitis, Nursing Times (94) 4: 68-71. Perdue M B (2001) Infusion therapy in clinical ‘Intravenous complications’. practice. 2nd edition. Pennysylvania: W B Saunders, Chapter 24, 418 445 –
Relevant Legislation/Statutory Requirements Nursing and Midwifery Council (2008b) Code of professional conduct: standards for conduct, performance and ethics. Royal College of Nursing (2010) Standards for Infusion Therapy, RCN, London List of Appendices Appendix 1 – Vein Selection Appendix 2 - VIIAD Appendix 3 – Visual inspection Phlebitis Score Appendix 4 – Declaration of cannulation practice Appendix 5 – Competency assessment form References Anderson K N, & Anderson L E, (1995) Mosby's Pocket Dictionary of Nursing, Medicine and Professions Allied to Medicine. Mosby London British Association of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (BAPEN) British National Formulary (BNF 2008) Intravenous Antibiotic Therapy 5. Sept page 282 British National Formulary (BNF 2008) Intravenous Nutrition Sept 9.3 p 518 CINS Collaborative Intravenous Nursing Service. Cheshire Merseyside INS (2000) Standards for Infusion Therapy. Royal College of Nursing. IV Therapy Forum appendix 6 Jackson A, (1998). A battle in vein: infusion phlebitis, Nursing Times (94) 4: 68-71. Perdue M B (2001) ‘Intravenous complications’. Infusion therapy in clinical practice. 2nd edition. Pennysylvania: W B Saunders, Chapter 24, 418 – 445