CORRESPONDENCE COURSE U.S. ARMY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT CENTER AND SCHOOL SUBCOURSE MD0564 EDITION 200 BLOOD, ELECTROLYTES AND INTRAVENOUS INFUSIONS This subcourse is concerned with knowledge that is vital in order to understand the "whys" and "hows" for using the intravenous route to administer the kinds of fluids that can save life and limb. Contained in the third chapter is the currently accepted method for starting and for discontinuing an intravenous infusion and a blood transfusion. Mastery of this section is not enough to begin giving infusions and transfusions. You must be trained under the supervision of a person who is qualified to instruct you in these processes, supervise your practice, and evaluate your skills and abilities very carefully. ---------------------- Length: 80 Pages Estimated Hours to Complete: 6 Format: PDF file Size: 0.7 MB ---------------------- Subcourse Components: Lesson 1, Human Blood. Lesson 2, Fluids and Electrolytes. Lesson 3, Intravenous Preparations and Methods for Aministration. ---------------------------- Anyone may take this course. However, to receive credit hours, you must be officially enrolled and complete an examination furnished by the Nonresident Instruction Branch at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Enrollment is normally limited to Department of Defense personnel. Others may apply for enrollment, but acceptance is not guaranteed. This file is in PDF format and requires a PDF reader. A free PDF reader is available from Adobe through the link below. This Course in available only by Download. |
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