IV Therapy Training Course - May 2023


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Add to Calendar IV Therapy Training Course - May 2023 5/20/2023 8:00:00 AM 5/20/2023 2:15:00 PM America/New_York For More Details: https://rutgers.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=17500 Description: This course presents all the core skills needed for the healthcare practitioner to become familiar with intravenous therapy. Instruction includes a review of the circulatory system, fluid and electrolyte balance, insertion procedure, techniques for proper and successful catheter insertions, care, assessment and maintenance post catheter insertion, blood administration and covers a variety of ven... Rutgers University, School of Nursing, Stanley S. Bergen, Jr. Building false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Saturday, May 20, 2023, 8:00 AM - 2:15 PM, Rutgers University, School of Nursing, Stanley S. Bergen, Jr. Building, Newark, NJ

Overview

This course presents all the core skills needed for the healthcare practitioner to become familiar with intravenous therapy. Instruction includes a review of the circulatory system, fluid and electrolyte balance, insertion procedure, techniques for proper and successful catheter insertions, care, assessment and maintenance post catheter insertion, blood administration and covers a variety of venous access devices.


Target Audience
Specialties - ALL

Objectives
 
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to:

 


  1. Cite the anatomy of the vein and state the differences between veins and arteries
  2. State how fluid maintenance and electrolyte balance relates to IV Therapy
  3. State the importance and indications for administering IV Medications for IV Therapy
  4. Explain blood transfusion therapy as an important part of IV Therapy
  5. Recognize the steps on IV Insertion and possible IV Complications
  6. Perform skills taught in the lab relating to IV Therapy

Registration
  • $300 - includes IV lab kit

Newark Location (Map)

Rutgers Health Sciences Campus at Newark
Stanley S. Bergen, Jr. Building
65 Bergen Street
Room To Be Announced
Newark, NJ 07107

Lot and Deck Parking Available:

  • So. Orange Avenue and Bergen Street parking garage @ $10 per day
  • Bergen Street & 12th Avenue parking garage @ $7.50 per day
  • Metered parking is available on Bergen Street. Be aware that ALL of the "posts" are metered spots. Follow directions on meters with "heads."

Faculty

  • Carol A. Connors-McCall, RN, VA-BC
  • Stephanie Ferguson, MSN, RN-BC
  • Naomi Fox, BSN, RN, CCRN
  • Priscilla Silva, MSN, RN-BC
  • Davina A. Soernssen, DNP, FNP, CHSE
  • Amy B. Sweeney, Ed.D., MSN, RN, CNE
  • Tita Viray, BSN, RN

Accreditation and Credit Designation

In support of improving patient care, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 

Questions?

[email protected]
973-972-6655

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Credits
ANCC Contact Hours (6.00 hours)