Skilled Nursing
Webinars
Standards of Practice Webinar 2 of 4: Developing a Strategic Approach for IV Therapy
February 7, 2023Presented by:
Jacqueline Fine Vance, RNC, BSN, IP-BC, CDP, ASCOM, LBBP, CDONA/LTC, FACDONA, Senior Director, Clinical Innovation and Education, Mission Health Communities
Martha Dietz, BSN, RN, CRNI, VA-BC, Infusion Nurse Consultant/Lead IV Nurse, PharMerica
Date: Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Time: 1:00PM ET
Learn a strategic approach for IV therapy, including:
- Review the objectives and components of fluid and electrolyte imbalance
- Discuss the components of site selection (peripheral vs central) due to anticipated length of therapy, pH of drug or fluid, osmolarity of fluid, and availability of venous access
- Discuss common complications of IV therapies and their associated signs and symptoms
- Review geriatric considerations of IV therapy