Pr-031071 Home infusion module 5: Dressing change and management of various infusion types
This course is not active.
Type
Presentation
Credit
No
Description
This module covers technique for changing a dressing on an intravenous line; infection control protocols ... show more
This module covers technique for changing a dressing on an intravenous line; infection control protocols for IV site care and how to maintain a sterile field; how to maintain and care for various infusion types; safety precautions to avoid complications; and documentation protocols for home infusion therapy. show less
Objectives
- - Describe the frequency for dressing changes
- - Describe knowledge of the steps to performing site care
- - Describe contents of a central line dressing kit
- - Describe steps of dressing changes for various catheter types
- - Describe knowledge of venous access device removal
- - Understand which infusion lines can be removed in the home
Fees
Free
Faculty
Lynnette Gosa
lynnettegosa@comcast.net
Organization
MedStar Health Home Care