​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​IV Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certification Course for LVN
 
                                                                Course description
    
                                                                                   This is a California BVNPT approved certification course for licensed vocational 

                                                                                   nurses who wish to perform blood withdrawal and start an IV therapy within the 

                                                                                   scope of their practice.
                                                                                                              CLICK here to know your Scope of Practice 
                                                                                         The Board no longer allows home study or on-line course for this course.
 
                                                                                            Class day includes successful venipunctures on fellow students.
 
 
 Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: 
 
Describe purposes for venipuncture.
Identify potential intravenous (IV) sites and sites to avoid.
Identify types of prepared IV solutions.
Identify correct type of tubing to use.
Determine types of tourniquets that may be used.
Identify signs and symptoms of fluid volume excess or fluid volume deficit.
Discuss unexpected outcomes related to a peripheral intravenous infusion and related interventions.
Describe steps for insertion of a peripheral IV device.
Troubleshoot intravenous infusions.
Identify signs and symptoms of complications from intravenous therapy.
Discontinue a peripheral IV device.
Identify reasons for discontinuing peripheral IV access.
Describe unexpected outcomes of discontinuing peripheral IV access and related interventions. 
 

COURSES ARE ELIGIBLE FOR BVNPT CE CREDITS
Provider # V10769

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Course fee:  

IVBW (IV Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certification course): $325.00 (+$50 check (certification fee) made to Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicion) THE BOARD INCREASED THE CERTIFICATION FEE FROM $20 TO $50 AS OF SEPT 20, 2022
Must complete 36 classroom hours (36 CE). Make up classes available if unable to attend a full 12 hour class day.

Make up classes should be arranged with the instructor.  

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