IV Therapy & Administration Course


IV Therapy & Administration Course

The Blended Instructor-Led IV Therapy & Administration course provides guidelines for the delivery and safe management of Intravenous therapy. This course will provide an understanding of various aspects of I.V. Therapy and Blood withdrawals; factors that affect flow rates of I.V. solutions; recognize complications related to blood withdrawals, arterial punctures and venipunctures; recognize local and systemic reactions related to intravenous therapy; define proper use of specific IV therapy, arterial puncture and blood withdrawal equipment; correlate the IV fluid container label with the name of the solution as commonly ordered; differentiate actions, dosages, side effects, and nursing implications of specified intravenous solutions; examine the variances between techniques used in adult and pediatric IV therapy; discuss situations related to IV therapy and legal implications; infection control standards and the scope of practice.

This course is a 40-hour self-paced course. Upon completion of online course you will be required to attend at least 8 hours in-person lab sessions. Lab sessions are offered on primarily on Friday evenings and Saturdays. You have 60 days to complete the course.

This course is approved by the Florida Board of Nursing. 

Price: $395.00

40-hours (online + in-person lab skill sessions)