Start this course! Course Description While central venous catheters are a valuable tool for treating patients, poor care and maintenance can contribute to negative outcomes. In fact, central venous catheter complications continue to cause significant morbidity and mortality in...
Start this course! Course Description Sepsis, a life-threatening condition, is a leading cause of death in U.S. hospitals. Its unpredictable nature and rapid progression make it a medical emergency. Without timely intervention, sepsis wreaks havoc, causing tissue damage, organ failure,...
Start this course! Course Description IV placement and maintenance is one of the most commonly performed procedures for nurses in the acute care setting and is becoming more and more common in the ambulatory setting. This is quite often a procedure that causes a lot of anxiety for the...
Start this course! Course Description In this course, we’ll explore central line catheter use, the etiology and epidemiology of CLABSIs, associated risks, and evidence-based practices for prevention. By the end of this course, you’ll understand the critical importance of CLABSI...
Start this course! Course Description This course will review the best practices for the insertion, access and maintenance of central venous catheters (CVCs). The types of central venous catheters as well as their indication for use will be reviewed. The steps included in the CLABSI...
Start this course! Course Description Vascular access in the neonatal and pediatric population can be physically and emotionally challenging. Significant advances in medical and surgical care for neonates and pediatric patients with previously fatal illnesses and conditions have...
Start this course! Course Description Intraosseous placement provides faster access, less complications and a higher success rate. This course provides information regarding intraosseous access, insertion locations, indications, contraindications, and types of...
Start this course! Course Description The clinical sub-specialty of Vascular Access has become increasingly complex over the past several years. These devices are associated with sequelae that include central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI), vessel damage secondary to...
Start this course! Course Description Phlebotomy is one of the most common healthcare procedures today. Laboratory testing from blood draws is fundamental in medical care by helping providers determine the best course of treatment. For phlebotomy to be effective, it must be performed...
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