Transcription of IV Essentials course online version - RN.com
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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 1 Acknowledgements_____ 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 Change _____ 14 Fluid and Fluid Administration Set Changes _____ 15 Change by Infusate: _____ 15 Change b
INTRODUCTION IV therapy is a complex nursing treatment that most patients in an acute care setting have at one time or another during their hospital stay. Although the technique of actually “placing” an IV is one that needs practice, the theory behind IV placement and management is didactic in nature and can be covered in a module such as this.
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