About the course
The CME course on IV Therapy offers healthcare professionals a comprehensive understanding and practical application of intravenous therapy principles.
Participants will define IV therapy and explore its varied types of access devices, distinguishing between primary and secondary administration sets while comprehending the differences in drip rates between macro and micro drip infusion sets. Vein anatomy and physiology will be elucidated to ensure proficient venipuncture and catheter insertion, alongside a comparison of Peripheral IV Therapy versus Central IV Therapy, including monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting techniques.
Common problems and solutions, IV access locations, and flow rate calculations will be addressed, as well as the recognition and management of complications associated with IV therapy.
Participants will master the art of intravenous cannulation, including dosage calculations and legal ethics considerations, culminating in a holistic understanding and practical skill set essential for safe and effective IV therapy administration.
This course covers
* Define Intravenous therapy.
* Describe the various types of IV access devices.
* Compare primary and secondary administration sets.
* List the differences in drip rate between macro drip and micro drip infusion sets.
* Describe the Anatomy and physiology of veins.
* Describe the differences between Peripheral IV Therapy VS Central IV Therapy.
* Monitor and Maintain IV Therapy.
* List Common Problems and Solutions, IV Access locations, and Flow Rate.
* Describe about Intravenous Cannulation.
* Demonstrate an ability to Calculate drug dosages administered intravenously.
Upcoming course dates
Upcoming course dates to be announced
