Broward-Miami Health InstituteContinuing education for licensed healthcare professionals
30-hour blended course

Basic IV
Therapy Course

A clear, guided learning experience for LPNs and other licensed healthcare professionals — combining online study with required in-person class and skills practice.

Enroll in the Course — $1,000

One-time tuition · Online learning + in-person skills

Patient education in IV therapy

A nurse introduces the IV equipment and explains what to expect.

Illustrative patient education scene · 12 seconds · No audio.
30Total instructional hours
22Hours of assigned online learning
8Hours of in-person class and skills
Course outline

Eight modules.
A connected learning path.

Work through 15 lesson videos alongside the assigned reading, workbooks and learning activities. Then bring that preparation to in-person class and skills practice.

  1. 01

    IV Safety and Scope of Practice

    Safety, scope and documentation.

  2. 02

    Patient Preparation and Teaching

    Preparing patients and supporting understanding.

  3. 03

    Fluids, Electrolytes and Infusion Calculations

    Four lessons with worked calculation examples.

  4. 04

    Transfusion Therapy Awareness

    Blood administration and transfusion response topics.

  5. 05

    Parenteral Nutrition Awareness

    Parenteral nutrition and patient monitoring topics.

  6. 06

    Chemotherapy and Hazardous Drug Awareness

    Chemotherapy and hazardous drug safety topics.

  7. 07

    Venous Anatomy and Peripheral IV Practice

    Five lessons covering peripheral and central access topics.

  8. 08

    Hands-on Practice and Return Demonstration

    Preparation for the required in-person skills practice.

Learning time includes more than watching videos. Video playback is one component of the 22 assigned online hours. Required learning activities and assessments are part of the course; the 8-hour in-person component is separate.

Completion & continuing education

Complete every part
of the course.

Successful completion includes all of the following requirements:

  • Required online learning and activities
  • Required in-person attendance and participation
  • Required assessments
  • Required skills evaluations
Begin your course

Take the next step
in your IV education.

Enroll in the Basic IV Therapy Course through Broward-Miami Health Institute. Complete your assigned online learning and the required in-person class and skills practice.

Questions about in-person scheduling?
Call (954) 248-0669.

One-time course tuition
$1,000

30-hour blended course
22 hours online + 8 hours in person
Eight modules · 15 lesson videos · Workbooks

Enroll in the Course — $1,000

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