| This 8 hour seminar will prepare the MA, RT and other health care professionals to perform peripheral IV access and limited intravenous fluid treatment, utilizing knowledge, skills and competencies required to safely perform such techniques under the supervision of a physician or registered nurse. This seminar will provide lots of hands on practice to allow participants to become familiar and comfortable with equipment involved in IV therapy. Course content based on current INS, AVA and CDC standards. |
| REGISTRATION CLOSED To be notified of our next seminar please click here: Contact us Seminar held at: Garcia's Mexican Restaurant in the DTC 5050 South Syracuse Street Denver, CO 80237 (303) 779-4177 Lunch included Class size is limited, so register early Registration and payment MUST be received one-week prior to seminar date REGISTER NOW |
Intravenous Techniques Course Objectives
Ø Discuss legal implications of venipuncture and infusion therapy
Ø Demonstrate understanding of the general anatomy and physiology of the
adult circulatory system.
Ø Name and locate the peripheral veins and arteries of the upper
extremities.
Ø Demonstrate awareness of the characteristics, which differentiate
arteries from veins.
Ø Identify approaches to deal with the physiological changes resulting from
the aging process.
Ø Identify peripheral veins appropriate for venipuncture.
Ø Demonstrate the proper ways of vein distention.
Ø List the factors affecting site selection.
Ø Demonstrate the correct steps in initiating IV therapy.
Ø Demonstrate the securing of the IV site.
Ø Demonstrate the correct procedure for proper infection control and blood
borne pathogen safety measures.
Ø List and describe the signs and symptoms as well as interventions for
complications of IV therapy.
Ø Calculate the flow rate for a gravity infusion.
Ø Demonstrate removal of an peripheral IV.
Ø Discuss legal implications of venipuncture and infusion therapy
Ø Demonstrate understanding of the general anatomy and physiology of the
adult circulatory system.
Ø Name and locate the peripheral veins and arteries of the upper
extremities.
Ø Demonstrate awareness of the characteristics, which differentiate
arteries from veins.
Ø Identify approaches to deal with the physiological changes resulting from
the aging process.
Ø Identify peripheral veins appropriate for venipuncture.
Ø Demonstrate the proper ways of vein distention.
Ø List the factors affecting site selection.
Ø Demonstrate the correct steps in initiating IV therapy.
Ø Demonstrate the securing of the IV site.
Ø Demonstrate the correct procedure for proper infection control and blood
borne pathogen safety measures.
Ø List and describe the signs and symptoms as well as interventions for
complications of IV therapy.
Ø Calculate the flow rate for a gravity infusion.
Ø Demonstrate removal of an peripheral IV.
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| Registration fees minus $30.00 will be refunded if cancellation is received at least 5 business days prior to seminar. There is a $30.00 charge to change registration. No refund will be granted for cancellations received less than 5 business days in advance of the seminar. |