Abstract
Current information on the pathophysiology, diagnostic process, and treatment of growth hormone deficiency is provided. A case study is provided that shows the positive effects of growth hormone therapy on a patient and his family. Information regarding the intravenous clinician's role in administration of growth hormone and patient teaching also is included.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 143-147 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| Journal | Journal of Intravenous Nursing |
| Volume | 21 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| State | Published - May 1998 |
| Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Nursing
- Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine