Title

NURS2455 - Advanced Intravenous Therapy

Description

Description

This lab course focuses on the skills and management of intravenous therapy by the professional nurse. Emphasis is placed on safety, nursing judgment, evidence-based practice, quality improvement and patient-centered care.
API ID

Credits

1 (0/1/0)

Prerequisites

  • BIOL2262
  • BIOL2263
  • CHEM1100
  • Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support
  • Current, clear Minnesota Department of Health criminal background check
  • Current, clear national background check
  • Experience as nursing assistant as guided by the generic ADN application packet
  • NURS1415
  • NURS1416
  • NURS1426
  • Up-to-date immunizations and health form
OR

Competencies

  1. Analyze the role of the professional nurse in intravenous therapy.
  2. Demonstrate proficiency in the practice of intravenous therapy.
  3. Demonstrate management of advanced parenteral therapies.
Degrees that use this course

Degrees that use this course

Degree:
Associate of Science (AS)
The Associate Degree Nursing program is designed for students with no previous nursing experience who are seeking to become registered...
Location:
Fergus Falls Campus
Wadena Campus
Detroit Lakes Campus
Moorhead Campus
Credits:
64
Degree:
Associate of Science (AS)
The LPN to Associate Degree Nursing option is designed for licensed practical nurses seeking to become registered nurses. This option is...
Location:
Detroit Lakes Campus
Moorhead Campus
Fergus Falls Campus
Wadena Campus
Credits:
32