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ONSITE TRAINING
TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION (TPN)
TPN is the introduction of nutrients into the vascular system to provide nourishment required for maintaining the metabolic functions of the body
•Identify indications for parenteral nutrition
•Knowledge of the components and additives of parenteral nutrition
•Understand administration techniques and patient monitoring necessary for effective and safe administration of parenteral nutrition.
Respiratory Care
This course aims to take the mystery out of tracheostomy care and ventilator use. The latest technological advances for tracheostomy tubes will be reviewed.
Tracheostomy and ventilators can make even the most seasoned healthcare practitioners uneasy. For many RN’s, LPN/LVN’s, working in skilled nursing facilities, these patients will provide a new challenge and demand that they develop new skills.
Through demonstration and through review of industry best practice methodologies, nurses and other healthcare practitioners will gain the knowledge and the confidence they will need to provide quality care.
ONLINE TRAINING
ONLINE COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
Care and Maintenance of PICC Lines
2 CEU's
Proper care and maintenance allows for early detection of any complications that may arise. In this program, we discuss, explain and demonstrate various aspect of PICC Care including: thorough site assessment, flushing the PICC, proper dressing changes, blood sampling from the PICC declotting the PICC, Oclussions, and PICC removal.
Value$85
Cost to you $0.00
Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infection
1 CEU's
(CLABSI) Implementing the Maintenance Bundle.
This webinar discusses CLABSI incidence, impact of prevention peripheral catheter risk and efforts to reduced prevention , peripheral catheter risk and efforts to reduce infection focused on the Maintenance Bundle.
Value $55
Cost to you $0.00
Midlines-Application and Use
1.3 CEU's
This educational program provides an in-depth look at midline catheters including definitions, indications for use, benefits and a step by step insertion procudere . Midlines are gaining popularity as beneficial vascular access, in some cases becoming the first option for vascular access, bringing the gap between short peripheral catheters and central venous access. The program was developed using current best practices and newly available search.
Value $125
Cost for you $0.00
IV Patient Care
1 CEU's
The goal with vascular access devices is to provide a means to safely administer medications to a patient for the duration of required therapy. In order to to do this, we must keep this vascular access devices functioning without occlusions, infections, or complications. In this program, we review the daily best practices for vascular access devices to prevent infection and complications.
It also covers the importance of cleansing the hands, the skin, the use of clean gloves and the disinfection of access hubs. Also, the daily procedure for accessing the insertion site, the dressing, the catheter function, and the signs of infection/complications.
Value $55
Cost to you $0.00
PICC and CVC Complications
Identification and Management
2 CEU's
While PICC's are the safest type of central venous access device available today, complications can and do still occur. The PICC and CVC Complications Identification and Management program provides information on how to recognize and handle these complications in the most efficient and effective manner possible. This program discusses some of the more common complications.
Topics include: infection thrombosis, catheter rupture, hemorrhage, nerve damege, stuck guidewire , accidental arterial access, air or catheter emboli, and inability to remove a PICC
Value $85
Cost to you $0.00
PICC Site Assessment
1 CEU's
The PICC Site Assessment program defines site assessment and identifies the four reasons to perform a daily PICC site assessment
-Define site assessment
-Identify four reasons to perform a daily PICC site assessment
-Describe the site assessment procedure
-Identify the key criteria for documentation
-Discuss how a thorough site assessment can reduce the risk for complications
Value $55
Cost to you $0.00
Vascular Access Device Selection
1 CEU's
In this online education, we will provide a quick review of the various types of Vascular Access devices available on the market Discuss under which circumstances each device is chosen as well as various considerations and limitations. Review and discuss the seven factors to consider for each and every patient prior to the selection of a vascular access device.
Take a detailed look at the decision process required when selecting a vascular access device based on prescribed theraphy and various patient conditions and factors.
Value $55
Cost to you $0.00
Central Line Bundle Program
1 CEU's
This program includes detailed information, standard guidelines and bundles of evidence based practices for each of the five steps of the Central Line Bundle including:
-Hand hygiene
-Maximal barrier precautions
-Skin antisepsis
-Site selection
-Daily review for the line necessity
Value $85
Cost to you $0.00
