• Rationale for IV Therapy
• Pros and Cons of IV Therapy
• Lab Tests for IV Therapy
• Review of Anaphylaxis Treatment and other emergency medical procedures
• IV complications and their management and prevention
• Sterile Technique and Infection Control
• IM, Subcutaneous and Intradermal Injections
• Practicum on Intradermal Injections
• IV Equipment Review
• Vein Selection
• Venipuncture Methods
• Nutrients used in IV Therapies
• Meyers Cocktail
• IV Checklist
• Practicum: IV Meyers Push
• Fluid Balance, Fluid Compartments, Electrolytes
• Acid-Base Balance
• Osmolarity, Tonicity
• Calculation of Osmolarity for IV Solution
• IV Bag Preparation
• IV Protocols
• Rates of Administration
• Calculation of Drip Rates
• IV Documentation
• Preparation of Patient for IV therapy
• Practicum IV Meyers Drip
• Written Exam on IV Therapy Principles
• Practical Sign-off on IV Preparation, Administration and Management
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