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PIV335 Flushing: The Science and Evidence

Explore the reasoning behind catheter flushing. Review the science and evidence that inform technique and support your understanding of device maintenance.

Program Details

About This Class

Understand the Why Behind Catheter Flushing

Look more closely at a familiar part of vascular access care. This course examines the science and evidence behind catheter flushing, helping clinicians connect technique with the purpose of maintaining device function.

Use the focused review to strengthen your understanding of the practices discussed in the program. It complements broader education in catheter maintenance, connector management, and assessment of vascular access devices.

What You Will Learn

  • Purpose of catheter flushing
  • Science underlying flushing practices
  • Evidence informing technique
  • Flushing within ongoing device maintenance

Who Should Attend

Clinicians who flush vascular access devices and educators teaching maintenance principles.

Continuing Education

Provider and Accreditation Information

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # CEP 15304
Continuing Nursing Education also provided through Florida Board of Nursing, Provider # 50-1594
CNE status acceptable for all states within the USA