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Fall 2012 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NU 125 - IV Insertion and Infusion Therapy


Credit Hours: 1

Increased high-technology skills are now required of nurses at most institutions. The purpose of this elective class is to provide nurses and nursing students an opportunity to improve their skills. This course is designed to provide information on insertion of peripheral IV’s, as well as their care and maintenance. It will also focus on the management of various central venous access devices. Students will have the opportunity to practice simulated IV insertions in a lab setting. A certificate of completion will be provided for all successful participants.
Prerequisites: Completion of NU 116, NU 117, NU 128 or a nursing fundamentals course, RN’s, LPN’s. Permission of the instructor.

F/S (C, N)