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PIV415 Peripheral Vein Anatomy

Explore forearm veins with peripheral IV placement in mind. Compare anatomical options and selection considerations for non-ultrasound-guided insertion.

Program Details

About This Class

Connect Forearm Anatomy With PIV Selection

Build a more practical understanding of peripheral vein anatomy. This course focuses on the forearm and the anatomical considerations associated with non-ultrasound-guided peripheral IV insertion.

Examine the advantages and limitations of different veins as you develop your assessment knowledge. The course complements broader learning in pre-insertion assessment and peripheral catheter placement.

What You Will Learn

  • Forearm vein anatomy
  • Veins considered for peripheral access
  • Advantages and limitations of different options
  • Selection considerations for non-ultrasound-guided PIV insertion

Who Should Attend

Clinicians learning peripheral IV placement and nurses reviewing vein selection fundamentals.

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