Intravenous Medication
Administration Training Course 

The IV medication & administration training program is aimed at people working in health care. Entry criteria is listed below. The program is delivered by means of pre learning and a practical session onsite.

 

Course is delivered by G.P. & Nurse. To perform these procedures well and to a safe standard it requires staff to have ongoing practical training to be competent in these areas. 

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The course requires pre-learning which you receive by email.

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Intravenous Medication Administration Course 

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Entry criteria: Registered Health Care Only - Nurse, Doctor, EMTs/ Paramedic. (Students of same can attend)
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Award: Certificate in IV Administration of Medication

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Included Certification: Anaphylaxis 

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Course Cost: 250€​

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Sunday 25th May 2025 Cork City  - 100€ Deposit can be secured here

 

Course Time: 12.30pm - 5pm

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Venue location & details listed below

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Course Content:

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• Introduction

• Anatomy & Physiology 

• Communication Skills, informing & gaining consent

• IV Injection Sites & Selection 

• IV Injection Site Complications

• Infection Control  

• Anaphylaxis Recognition & Management  

• Information, Storage & Record Management

• IV Fluids & Medication overview

• IV Vitamin & Mineral uses in healthcare 

• IV Calculations Theory & Practical  

• IV Injections Theory & Practical 

• Braun Infusomat Space Infusion Pump Theory & Practical 

• Equipment Selection & Preparation Practical 

• Demonstrate practical calculations associated with IV medication administration

• Demonstrate practical set up of equipment and dose administration 

• Demonstrate safe management & storage of equipment 

• Demonstrate safe IV Injection & Sharp Management

• Open Discussions

• Close