Class Information for IV Blood Workshop-PVAD Session
Session: August 13, 2025-IV Blood Workshop-PVAD Session
Class Size: 6
# Openings: 6
Class Session Date(s): 10/09/24 - 12/31/25
Registration Dates: 10/09/2024 11:57 AM - 12/31/2025 11:57 AM
Description
This one-hour workshop session provides information on intravenous therapy, venipuncture and venous access devices (VADs_.
Target Audience
Clinical research nurses who are drawing blood, inserting and caring for venous access devices.
Course Objectives
Following attendance of the PVAD session, the participant will be able to: • Describe the rationale for vein selection and site preparation for a venipuncture, to obtain blood specimens, initiate intravenous therapy or start a saline lock • Differentiate between the various types of equipment used to obtain blood specimens and initiate intravenous therapy or a saline lock. • Describe the nursing management of a patient receiving intravenous therapy.
Session Schedule
| Date | Times | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday August 13, 2025 | 12:45 PM - 02:00 PM | NIH Clinical Center:B1C206 (FAES# 7) |
