CCOG for CEU 3323 Fall 2024
- Course Number:
- CEU 3323
- Course Title:
- IV Therapy Online
- Credit Hours:
- 0.8
- Lecture Hours:
- 0
- Lecture/Lab Hours:
- 0
- Lab Hours:
- 0
Course Description
This course provides fundamental training/review in IV Therapy techniques; standards of practice; math calculation practice; identification and understanding of veins, catheters, central lines, implanted ports, complications and their reduction.
Intended Outcomes for the course
• Understand issues of the skin related to IV insertion and care
• Identify appropriate veins, catheter size, flow rates, and complications
• Understand techniques for one and two handed IV starts
• Differentiate types of central lines and their care and maintenance
• Perform basic IV math calculations
• Verbalize steps to access implanted ports
• Practice proper flushing standards of practice and reduce CLABSIs.