Description:
This course builds on basic intravenous (IV) theory and skills. The role of the practical nurse in IV therapy is integrated throughout the course. This course offers the students an opportunity to apply advanced intravenous therapy to practice as it relates to management of selected components, including the safe administration of intravenous fluids and medications. The role of the practical nurse in the nursing process is integrated throughout the course. This course meets the requirements for the North Dakota Board of Nursing IV therapy rules and regulations for the Licensed Practical Nurse.
Prerequisite: Must have current LPN Licensure
Bring to Class:
Students must purchase the required textbook:
Gorski, L. (2018): Phillips's Manual of I.V. Therapeutics: Evidence-Based Practice for Infusion Therapy (7th Edition). Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis
You will complete this class at your own pace as long as you finish within the dates provided. The confirmation email has instructions to obtain your StarID. The link for the class will be sent via email closer to the class start date. If you have any questions, please email Denice at denice.brewer@minnesota.edu or call 218-299-6576.
Course policies:
Class cancellations: M State reserves the right to cancel classes due to lack of enrollment. Registration and associated fees will be refunded.
Refund request: Must be done at least three business days prior to the start of class in order to receive full refund.
No Shows, missed classes or incomplete course work: Refunds will not be issued.
Registration Cutoff Date:
Dates & Times:
3/17/2025 8:00AM - 2:00PM
3/31/2025 8:00AM - 2:00PM
4/14/2025 8:00AM - 2:00PM
4/21/2025 8:00AM - 2:00PM
4/25/2025 10:00AM - 2:00PM
