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V.I.T.A.L. Assessment Tool: Central Venous Catheter Care and Maintenance (1.0 CE for Nurses)

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...

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Vascular Access Management: Sepsis (1.0 CE for Nurses)

Start this course! Course Description Sepsis is one of the oldest and most elusive conditions in medicine today. It is estimated that there are over 30 million cases of sepsis worldwide each year with over 1 million cases in the U.S. The mortality rate for sepsis is 10-20%, making...

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Vascular Access Management: Peripheral IV Therapy - Best Practice for Nurses (1.0 CE for Nurses)

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...

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Vascular Access Management: CLABSI - The Basics of Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infections (1.0 CE for Nurses)

Start this course! Course Description In this course, we will review the utilization of central line catheters as well as the etiology and epidemiology of CLABSIs. The risks associated with CLABSI as well as the EBPs for the prevention of CLABSI will also be explained. The course...

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Vascular Access Management: Introduction to Central Venous Catheters (1.0 CE for Nurses)

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...

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Neonatal and Pediatric Vascular Access Device Selection and Management (1.0 CE for Nurses)

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...

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Vascular Access: Understanding Intraosseous

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,...

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The Management and Treatment of Arterial and Diabetic Neuropathic Wounds

Course Description Review lower extremity wounds, specifically the management and treatment of arterial and neuropathic wounds. Learning Objectives Upon completion of the course, the learner will be able to: Describe two characteristics associated with arterial wounds and...

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Peripheral Intravenous Catheter (PIV)

#Patient-Education #General #Vascular-access ​​​

OTH_MU_Patient Education PIV.pdf

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Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC)

#Patient-Education #General #Vascular-access ​​​

OTH_MU_Patient Education PICC.pdf