IV Vitamin Drip Infusion Courses

IV VITAMIN INFUSION THERAPY
Prerequisite
Learners should ideally be registered healthcare professionals or appropriately qualified practitioners with relevant knowledge of anatomy, physiology, infection prevention and safe clinical practice. Where required, learners should have appropriate training in venepuncture/cannulation and medicines management.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, learners should be able to:
Understand the principles and purpose of IV vitamin infusion therapy.
Explain relevant anatomy and physiology.
Understand client consultation, assessment and medical history.
Identify appropriate and inappropriate clients.
Understand indications, contraindications and precautions.
Understand infection prevention and aseptic principles.
Understand IV therapy equipment and clinical safety requirements.
Recognise potential complications and adverse reactions.
Understand emergency procedures and escalation.
Maintain appropriate treatment records and aftercare documentation.
Apply professional, ethical and legal principles to practice.

Course Content
Introduction to IV vitamin infusion therapy
Anatomy and physiology relevant to IV therapy
Client consultation and assessment
Medical history and informed consent
Indications and contraindications
Vitamins, nutrients and infusion principles
Infection prevention and control

PPE and clinical hygiene
Equipment and clinical environment
Cannulation and venous access principles
Medicines management and documentation
Recognition of adverse reactions
Complications and emergency response
Aftercare and client advice
Record keeping and clinical governance
Professional responsibilities and safe practice
Practical demonstration and supervised learning

TIME
10:00 TO 17:00
DURATION-1 DAY