IV Insertion Course Introduction
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Do you struggle with IV insertion? How well do you understand the mechanisms and skills to insert an IV perfectly on the first try? This course will take you through live videos of IV insertion on various populations and insertion in different locations. Learn how to choose the right gauges, IV site, blood draws, med ports and so much more! This course will help you get the IV in on the FIRST attempt every time!
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Remediation IV insertion
Concepts Covered:
- Medication Administration
- Circulatory System
- Microbiology
- Postoperative Nursing
- Intraoperative Nursing
- Newborn Care
- Fundamentals of Emergency Nursing
- Adulthood Growth and Development
- Tissues and Glands
- Understanding Society
- Upper GI Disorders
Study Plan Lessons
IV Insertion Course Introduction
Maintenance of the IV
Drawing Blood from the IV
IV Placement Start To Finish (How to Start an IV)
How to Remove (discontinue) an IV
Giving Medication Through An IV Set Port
Understanding All The IV Set Ports
IV Drip Administration & Safety Checks
IV Drip Therapy – Medications Used for Drips
Needle Safety
IV Complications (infiltration, phlebitis, hematoma, extravasation, air embolism)
How to Secure an IV (chevron, transparent dressing)
IV Insertion Angle
Positioning
IV Catheter Selection (gauge, color)
Tips & Tricks
Selecting THE vein
Using Aseptic Technique
Supplies Needed
Tips & Advice for Pediatric IV
Tips & Advice for Newborns (Neonatal IV Insertion)
Combative: IV Insertion
Geriatric: IV Insertion
Tattoos IV Insertion
Dark Skin: IV Insertion
Bariatric: IV Insertion