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LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE, BASIC INTRAVENOUS THERAPY, BLOOD ADMINISTRATION, AND PHLEBOTOMY

Certificate of Specialization

Program Details

The IV Therapy & Blood Withdrawal Certification course is approved by the California BVNPT for licensed vocational nurses. Students completing the course will receive certification in IV Therapy and Blood Withdrawal and may incorporate this training within their scope of practice.

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LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE, BASIC INTRAVENOUS THERAPY, BLOOD ADMINISTRATION, AND PHLEBOTOMY Pathways

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1. Cuesta College
  LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE, BASIC INTRAVENOUS THERAPY, BLOOD ADMINISTRATION, AND PHLEBOTOMY
  Certificate of Specialization
  - 2 units
  - 2 terms
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Steps	School	Program	Degree or Certificate	Units	Terms
1	Cuesta College	LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE, BASIC INTRAVENOUS THERAPY, BLOOD ADMINISTRATION, AND PHLEBOTOMY	Certificate of Specialization	2 units	2 terms

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Learning Outcomes

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Upon completion of this Program, students will be able to: 1. Initiate peripheral intravenous access and fluid and/or blood administration safely. 2. Initiate venipuncture and specimen draw safely and accurately.