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Mar 07, 2026
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RNSG 1003 - IV Therapy Basics
Basic theory and techniques of venipuncture, intravenous (IV infusions, and blood drawing. Basic information regarding venous system physiology, fluid, electrolytes, blood, blood products, total parenteral nutrition, lipids, and complications of IV therapy.
Learning Outcomes: Upon successful completion, students will be able to:
- discuss theories and techniques used in the skill of IV therapy;
- demonstrate appropriate venipuncture techniques;
- discuss complications of intravenous therapy;
- explain functions of electrolytes and IV fluids;
- and document insertion and ongoing assessment of IV site.
CEU(s): 1.5
Lecture Hour(s): 15
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