Vascular Access Devices: Part 1 Nursing CE Course
hosted byNursingCE.comVascular Access Devices: Part 1 Nursing CE Course is organized by NursingCE.com.
Release date: June 22, 2021
Expiration date: June 22, 2024
Learning Objectives:
Upon the completion of this module, the learner will be able to:
• Identify the different types of vascular access devices (VADs), the standards for insertion, and infection control measures following the 2021 Infusion Nurses Society (INS) Standards of Practice
• Describe the various types of peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVs), their indications for use, site selection, placement, care, and safety considerations
• Identify and manage complications for PIVs and patient-specific access by identifying contraindications for site-specific insertion
• Review specialized VADs, including intraosseous and arterial catheters, and their indications for use, site selection, placement, care, and safety considerations, including complications and contraindications to insertion
• Explain the interpretation and clinical guidance derived from arterial catheters
