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Peripheral IV Course

This course is an 5 hour class that provides the RN or LPN with the essential knowledge for practicing infusion therapy in any setting. The course includes insertion of traditional over the needle cannula peripheral aka "short" intravenous catheters. Instruction includes the insertion procedure, techniques for proper and successful catheter insertions, care, assessment, and maintenance post catheter insertion.T he Course covers: Anatomy and physiology related to peripheral, short IV catheter insertion procedures. The course incorporates standards, guidelines, and recommendations from the leading IV-related organizations that set the standards of IV care in the U.S.
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​The course covers:
  • Anatomy and physiology related to peripheral short IV catheter insertion procedures
  • Vein site, and catheter selection
  • Legal Implications of Infusion Therapy
  • Aseptic Techniques
  • Technology and Clinical Applications
  • Assessment, Initiation and Maintenance of Peripheral Venous Access
  • Complications of Infusion Therapy
  • Infection Control
  • Pediatric Infusions
  • Clinician, patient, and supply preparation
  • Common problems, and tips for success in patients with difficult access
  • Course includes a supervised session to practice IV insertion and troubleshooting methods.
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Course Locations

VALLEY STREAM
131 E. Merrick Rd
Valley Stream, NY 11580
516.780.7016
​SEAFORD
3900 Sunrise Highway
Seaford, NY 11783
516.780.7016
​JAMAICA
92-20 Union Hall Street
Jamaica, NY 11433
718.753.4122
BRONX
 3855 East Tremont Avenue, Bronx, NY 10465
718.701.1935

MANHATTAN
75 Maiden Lane
New York, NY 10038

646.688.4851
​FOREST HILLS
108-12 72 Ave
Forest Hills, NY 11375
718.753.4122
BROOKLYN
  470 Vanderbilt Avenue
​ Brooklyn , NY 11238

718.701.1935