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This course is designed to provide a review of the proper care and maintenance of a peripheral IV.
Course Code: REL-PAC-0-RPIVC
Hours: 0.13
Type: Online Course
Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2029
Learning Objectives:Recall general guidelines for peripheral IV therapy.Describe the steps for flushing a peripheral IV.Describe the steps for changing a peripheral IV dressing.
Outline:
Section 1: Introduction
About This Course
Learning Objectives
Section 2: General Guidelines and Flushing a Peripheral IV
General Guidelines for Peripheral IV Therapy
Flushing a Peripheral IV
Steps
Review
Summary
Section 3: Performing a Peripheral IV Dressing Change
Peripheral IV Dressing Change
Section 4: Conclusion
Course Summary
Course Contributor
References
Subject Matter Expert: Elizabeth Vaccaro, BSN RN
Elizabeth Vaccaro earned her Bachelor of Science in nursing from Kean University. She has worked as a Multiple Sclerosis Nurse Educator. Elizabeth has worked in a variety of healthcare settings from the hospital to the pharmaceutical industry which has allowed her to have a great appreciation for all the challenges that span the healthcare field. She has practiced in the hospice setting for nine years in a variety of roles from Case Manager, Educator, and Director of both inpatient and home care hospice.
Target Audience:The target audience for this course is: Nursing Personnel; in the following settings: Skilled Nursing Facility.
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Course Delivery Method and FormatAsynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.
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