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IV Therapy Certification Exam - $100.00

The CVAS Online IV Therapy Exam is offered to those who have already received hands-on intravenous therapy and needs certification only. Proper documentation of this experience is required before access to the exam will be granted. The exam consists of 100 multiple-choice questions, and is timed at 3 hours. Results are generated automatically after completion of the exam or timing out.

A study guide is available for additional purchase, from which our exam is based.

Topics covered on this exam include:

  • History of Intravenous Therapy
  • Uses of Intravenous Therapy
    • - Maintenance and Restoration of Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    - Medication Administration
    - Parenteral Nutrition
    - Blood Transfusion Therapy
  • Principles of Infection Control
  • OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Standard
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Cardiovascular System
  • Fluids and Electrolytes
  • Transport Mechanisms
  • Regulatory Organs
  • Fluid Balance
  • Electrolyte Balance
  • IV Therapy Basics
    • - Patient Preparation
    - Psychological Considerations
    - Patient Education
    - Informed Consent
  • IV Fluid Therapy
    • - IV Solutions
    - Calculating IV Drip Rates
  • Medication Administration
  • Blood Transfusion Therapy
  • Parental Nutrition Therapy
  • Arterial Lines
  • Advantages and Disadvantages of IV Therapy
  • IV Therapy Equipment
  • Reducing Risks of Infection
  • Complications of IV Therapy
    • - Infiltration
    - Thrombophlebitis
    - Catheter Embolism
    - Hematoma
    - Infection of Venipuncture Site
    - Systemic Infection
    - Air Embolism
    - Speed Shock
    - Allergic Reaction
    - Circulatory Overload
    - Fluid Assessment
    - Preventing Complications from IV Therapy

    Upon successful completion of the Online Exam, you will receive a national* certification.

    *Excludes Mississippi and Colorado, at this time. Transferable into Ohio and Missouri.

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