Wednesday, October 17, 2012


IV THERAPY OPPORTUNITY

This would be great for all our RN's and LPN's

Work together and spread out the dates that you go. Email your manager with the date. This is something we will be able to use to show our competency.

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IV Therapy: Tips and Techniques

3 dates available in Charleston: 
  • Friday, November 9, 2012      
  • Thursday, January 17, 2013                   
  • Tuesday, March 5, 2013
All Classes:
8:00 am - 3:30 pm
at 
MUSC Simulation Center
99 Jonathan Lucas Street
1st Floor College of Nursing Building
Charleston, SC 29425

 
Description:
This practical skills-based course is designed to provide participants with knowledge and hands-on experience to increase competency and skill level for performing IV Therapy.  Reviews of legal, professional and safety issues are included, as well as age specific considerations, complications, central lines, practical skills assessments, and tips for success.

Course Instructor: 
Wilma Rice, MSN, RN, CEN

Objectives:
1. Identify legal/professional liabilities of the RN/LPN pertaining to IV therapy.
2. List two IV considerations for various age groups.
3. Perform peripheral IV insertion utilizing proper technique.
4. Discuss central lines.
5. Identify complications associated with IV therapy.

Target Audience & Continuing Education Credits: 
Nursing:  This nursing continuing education activity awards 6.0 contact hours upon successful completion.

Lowcountry AHEC is an approved provider of continuing education by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
   
All Participants:  This program provides 6.0 clock hours (0.60 CEUs) by Lowcountry AHEC and meets SC AHEC Continuing Education Best Practice Standards.
Fees, Locations, Registration & Course Information:
Fees:
Consortium Members: No Fee          Non-Members: $75.00          Full-Time Students: $55.00

                                                                    *CLASS LIMITED TO 15

                                           
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