SPECIAL NOTE :
This is not a blood drawing program.
Due to the OSHA Occupational Exposure and Bloodborne Pathogens Standards practicum for each seminar will be on a model.
Program Fee: $299.00
Contact Hours:
8.0
An application for contact hours has been
submitted to PA State Nurses Association.
Course Content
7:30 AM Registration
8:00
Venous Anatomy
Bioflim / Slime
Virchows Triad
8:30
Vein Location
Cephalic Veins
Basilic Veins
9:00
Vein Identification
Vein Assessment Practicum on Partners
Palpation Techniques
Visualization Techniques
9:30
Superficial Arteries / Nerves of the Forearm
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Compartment Syndrome
10:00 BREAK
10:15 Criteria for Vein Selection
11:00 Selecting Peripheral Access Device & Gauge
11:15
Complications of Intravenous Therapy
Infiltration
Phlebitis
Extravasation
12:15 PM LUNCH (On Your Own)
1:15
Legal Aspects
Malpractice Insurance
Documentation
2:00 Insertion Procedure Demonstration
2:45 Simulation of Procedure on Partners
3:45 BREAK
4:00 Individualized Skill Validation on Models
5:30 PM
Post Test / Award of Certificate