For many patients, receiving treatment at home or in an outpatient infusion suite setting is preferable to inpatient care. A thorough patient assessment and home assessment are performed before initiating infusion therapy at home to ensure that the patient is an appropriate candidate for home care.
Bogoslof Island or Agasagook Island (Aleut: AÄasaaÄuxÌ) is the summit of a largely submarine stratovolcano located in the Bering Sea in the U.S. state of Alaska, 31 miles (50 km) behind the main Aleutian volcanic arc.
A steam cloud (bottom center) rises from the toe of a lava flow descending the flank of Pavlof volcano on 23 September 1996. The eruption had begun on 15 September with lava fountains that fed the lava flow.