H S 82 Intravenous Therapy for Health Care Providers

Units: 1
Limitations on Enrollment: Completion of Registered Nurse, Licensed Vocational Nurse, or Psychiatric Technician Program or have completed the first semester of the Associate Degree Nursing Program.
This course presents principles that pertain to the implementation and management of intravenous therapy. Content will include review of anatomy of the vascular system, principles of intravenous hydration and safety concerns in addition to student participation in venipuncture, initiation of intravenous therapy and management of intravenous fluids.