Friday, March 21, 2014

Free IV course- Let Erin know if interested




  
IV Therapy: Tips and Techniques

April 25, 2014
  
8:00 am - 3:30 pm
  
MUSC Simulation Lab
College of Nursing
99 Jonathan Lucas Street
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 with IVs.

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: $10.00      Non-Members: $80.00          Full-Time Students: $60.00
 (MUSC CH: FREE!)
                                                                    *CLASS LIMITED TO 15

Location: MUSC Sim Lab, College of Nursing, 99 Jonathan Lucas Street, Charleston, SC 29425
                                           
Attendance & Cancellation Policy                                  Register Now!! 


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