NR1113: IV Therapy for the LPN

Subject
Credits 3 Lab Hours 1 Lecture Hours 2 Clinical Hours 0
Tiered Course Indicator
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Three (3) credit hours. 2.5 credit hours lecture. 0.5 credit hour lab/clinical. An online format classroom with face-to-face clinical and lab component designed to prepare the licensed practical nurse to perform limited and expanded administration of intravenous (IV) therapy under the supervision of a registered nurse. Prerequisites: To be eligible to enroll in the IV therapy course the individual shall be a nurse with a current Kansas license (no later than the first day of the course); maintain continued BLS (CPR) certification during the course; and, present evidence of negative TB testing or chest x-ray within the past year.

Prerequisites

Successful completion of Level I or Admission to Level II of the nursing program.