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LPN IV Certification Course State of Colorado Approved

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LPN IV
$375.00
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LPN IV Certification State of Colorado Approved, (See our NEW EMT IV Course for EMTs) This course is a total of 60 hours and is achieved via three classroom sessions totaling 24 hours and 20 hours of pre-course self study and 16 hours of clinical laboratory. This course is designed for LPNs. (See our NEW EMT IV Course for EMTs).

Our IV therapy certification course has a pre-study curriculum in conjunction with classroom training, which has been developed to meet the Colorado State Board of nursing standards. In the IV therapy course for LPNs, you'll use state-of-the-art equipment while learning about IV blood withdrawal and IV therapy procedures

High fidelity manikins will be used for all the IVs and blood draws. Students will not be sticking each other.

Each student must successfully start 10 IVs as well as discontinue them and pass all skills competency testing before the certification is issued. Upon successful completion of the course and the hands on skill practice and testing, students will receive a certificate for the course.

In this course we will cover: 

Competency and Scope of Practice

Instructions for use

Anatomy and Physiology

Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

Infection Control

IV Tubing Line Setup

IV Fluid Calculations

IV Tubing Change Frequency

Skin Care and infection control

Peripheral IV Insertion

Equipment Techniques in Venipuncture

Troubleshooting IV Infusion

IV assessment

Discontinuing IV Therapy

Documentation

Complications of IV Therapy

This course is a total of 60 hours. Consisting of 20 hours of self study, 24 hours of classroom lecture, video and hands on training, and 16 hours of lab. Each student must successfully start 10 IVs as well as discontinue them and pass all skills competency testing before the certification is issued. Upon successful completion of the course and the hands on skill practice and testing, students will receive a certificate for the course. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the instructor via phone, text or email. The instructor is Catherine Brinkley (719) 551-1222 or email admin@savingamericanhearts.com

Reviews

  • 5
    LPN IV Certification

    Posted by LaTonia Farr on Dec 6th 2023

    What can I say!
    Catherine, who answered so many of my questions and reassured me, was more than patient with me and so very kind.
    Nelson...Nelson was top notch! He made class so entertaining! He is full of knowledge and enjoyed teaching us all.
    So very glad I found both he and Catherine!

    Thank you both!

  • 5
    PALS Recertification

    Posted by Sarah on Aug 25th 2023

    Awesome presentation! The hands on megacode practice really brought everything together for me. I will absolutely recommend to all my co-workers. The class could not have been better. Ronnie is an excellent instructor.

  • 5
    amazing

    Posted by taylor tucker on Jul 3rd 2023

    this course was taught my nelson and Catherine and they were amazing!

  • 5
    IV Certification

    Posted by Angela Smotherman on Mar 28th 2022

    This course was very useful to my practice. I appreciated the small class and ability to have hands on practice and ask specific questions. Would highly recommend for anyone wanting to learn more about the why’s of giving specific fluids or practice IV skills.

  • 5
    IV Certification

    Posted by Angela Smotherman on Mar 28th 2022

    This course was very useful to my practice. I appreciated the small class and ability to have hands on practice and ask specific questions. Would highly recommend for anyone wanting to learn more about the why’s of giving specific fluids or practice IV skills.