- Type Validation
IV and Infusion Therapy - Fundamental Skills
Issued by
York University
Recipients of the IV and Infusion Therapy - Fundamentals Skills digital credential have demonstrated insertion and management of peripheral vascular access devices and IV dressing changes on anatomical models. They have demonstrated practical and cognitive competence in venipuncture techniques, and Aseptic non touch techniques that comply with standards set by provincial, national regulatory bodies to optimize patient safety outcomes.
- Type Validation
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Achieved 80% or above score on a post-program test demonstrating competency of fundamental IV and Infusion Therapy knowledge.
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Participated in a skills lab that includes demonstrations and practice of IV insertion, venipuncture, and infection control techniques.