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Charlotte Technical College

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IV Therapy

  • Healthcare professional drawing blood from a patient's arm with a syringe.

This course meets the Florida Board of Nursing's 30-hour education requirement to perform IV Therapy.  This course provides students with the knowledge and understanding of aspects of IV Therapy including:

  • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
  • Medical Terminology related to IV Therapy
  • Anatomy of the venous system
  • Venipuncture
  • IV Therapy delivery
  • Types of equipment
  • Care of the patient receiving IV Therapy
  • Special Considerations of IV Therapy

This course includes both online and on-site requirements.  You must be a Licensed Practical Nurse to register for this course.

Industry Certifications

This is a continuing education course for licensed practical nurses.  Students must have passed the NCLEX licensure examination and have an active license in the state of Florida to earn this certification.

This course is often required for employment as an LPN.

 

Next Start Date: To Be Announced - Call 941-255-7500 for more information

Registration

Register for this program at Charlotte Technical College, Monday through Friday between 7:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Prerequisites:

  • Proof of LPN licensure

Program Length:

30 hours

Schedule:

TBA

Cost:

$395.00 (Course Fee)

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