- Instructions
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Curriculum Navigation Instructions
- Pre-Assessment
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Pre-Assessment
- Curriculum
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Course Outline: Advanced Topics & Critical Thinking
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Introduction
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Infection Prevention
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Quality Improvement Versus Research
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Appropriate Device Selection
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Legal
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PIVC Improvement Techniques
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Rules to Practice By
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Vascular Access Specialists & Conclusion
- Post-Assessment
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Post-Assessment
- End-of-Activity Evaluation
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End-of-Activity Evaluation
- Course Completion
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Course Complete
PIV 301: Advanced Topics and Critical Thinking
This course provides an overview of peripheral intravenous (PIV) placement, insertion, care, maintenance, proper documentation and risk management.
This course provides training for Advanced Topics and Critical Thinking around PIV insertion and care.
Learning Objectives:
- Review of patient anatomy and assessment for appropriate PIVC placement.
- Review infection prevention strategies that apply to PIVC insertion.
- Demonstrate the proper steps and techniques for PIVC insertion.
- Discuss appropriate care, maintenance and complication management.
- Identify proper documentation and strategies to minimize liability.