IV Essentials course online version - RN.com
Presented by: 12400 High Bluff Drive San Diego, CA 92130 This course has been approved for two ( ) contact hours. This course expires on March 1, 2008. Copyright 2005 by All Rights Reserved. Reproduction and distribution of these materials are prohibited without the express written authorization of First Published: March 1, 2005 IV Essentials 1Acknowledgements_______________________ ________________________________________ _________ 2 Purpose & Objectives ________________________________________ _____________________________ 3 Introduction ________________________________________ _____________________________________ 4 Anatomy of a Vein ________________________________________ ________________________________ 5 Insertion of a Peripheral IV Line or Saline or Heparin Lock _____________________________________ 6 Documentation of Venipuncture____________________________ ______________________________ 11 Maintenance of Peripheral IV Sites and Saline or Heparin Locks ________________________________ 12 Site Changes ________________________________________ __________________________________ 12 Removal of Peripheral IV Line or Saline or Heparin Lock ______________________________________ 13 Documentation of Removal ________________________________________ ______________________ 13 Peripheral IV Dressing
distensible, thin walled vessels. They act as a volume reservoir for circulatory systems. At any given time, the veins carry about fifty percent of the body’s blood volume. The veins transport blood back to the lungs and heart. Veins have valves …
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