Access Device Guidelines: Recommendations for Nursing Practice and Education

By Chelsea Backler and Jane M. Kirmse

"In a dynamic and intricate healthcare system, the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) understands the need to provide access device resources supported by best practice and available literature, research, guidelines, and expert opinion. It is with both pride and gratitude that we present the fourth edition of Access Device Guidelines: Recommendations for Nursing Practice and Education. The intent of these guidelines is to provide the foundation for evidence-based practice and support oncology nurses in their day-to-day care of patients. This publication marks the fourth edition of Access Device Guidelines, a slight departure from the previous publication in 2017 titled Access Device Standards of Practice. After considerable thought and discussion, this decision to return to Guidelines was made based on the current evidence available surrounding access device practice and the process utilized to update and develop the text"--

• Format: Spiral-bound
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1635930618
• ISBN13: 9781635930610
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society
• Length: 220 Pages