Administration of Drugs by Intravenous Injection
| Name | World Continuing Education Alliance |
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| Activity Title | Administration of Drugs by Intravenous Injection |
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| Details | This session explains why some drugs are administered via intravenous infusion pumps. It also discusses the important features of a prescription for an intravenous infusion, how to set up an infusion pump and how to monitor the progress of an intravenous infusion.
Objectives
By the end of this session you will be able to:
Explain the reasons why intravenous drugs are sometimes administered via infusion pumps
Identify some examples of drugs that are commonly administered intravenously via infusion pumps
Explain the important information that must be provided in a prescription for an intravenous infusion
Describe the important features of an infusion pump and how to prepare one for administration
Explain how to monitor the progress of an intravenous infusion |
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| Competence | General Medicine |
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| Start Date | <span class="not-set">(not set)</span> |
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| End Date | <span class="not-set">(not set)</span> |
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| Event Time | 05:45 PM |
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| Location | World Continuing Education Alliance eLearning System |
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| Cost (UGX) | 0 |
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| CPD Points | 1 |
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