 | 1.0 - Continuing Ed Credits |
 | 3 Manual(s)/documents included with course |
 | 10 test questions |
 | 45.00 |
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In this program, we define and outline the specific goals for device selection and then review the eight factors to consider for each patient prior to the final selection of a vascular access device.
Intentional VAD Selection
In this program, we review the eight factors to consider prior the the selection of a vascular access device, including: prescribed therapy, duration of therapy, physical assessment, client health history, risk Assessment,client support system and resources, device availability and client preference. Evaluating these factors leads to selection of the vascular access device most likely to last throughout duration of therapy while preserving patient vasculature for future use.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 and the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) Reference Code PICC-2019-068 (ASRT & ARRT) Category A credit
New Courses
Vessel Health and PreservationIntro to Vascular Access Devices
Basic Vein Anatomy
Intentional VAD Selection
Applying Device Selection Practices
Components of a Vascular Access Device
How to Create a Sterile Field
Peripheral Vein Anatomy
Ultrasound - What Do I See On The Screen?
PIV-Validating Successful Insertion
The Importance of Evidence-Based Practices
Clinically Indicated Catheter Removal
When is a Midline NOT Indicated
Midline - Validating Successful Insertion
Methods of Securement
Legal Aspects of Infusion Therapy
Documentation
Basic Principles of Blood Draws