Vesicants and Extravasation Risk
Webinar/Online
Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 7:30pm CT - 8:30pm CT
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Topic
Intravenous Therapy
Credits Offered
This event offers
1.0 CEU credit
to attendees.
Accreditation Info:
American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
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Additional Information
Join us for an in-depth webinar focused on the critical topic of vesicants and the risk of extravasation. This webinar is designed for healthcare professionals who administer intravenous medications and solutions. Attendees will gain valuable knowledge and practical strategies to enhance patient safety and care outcomes.
Learning Objectives:
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Evaluate the Risks and Consequences of Extravasations: Understand the severe tissue damage and potential complications that can arise from extravasation incidents, as well as the importance of timely intervention.
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Identify Vesicant Medications and Solutions: Learn to recognize common vesicant agents and their properties, which can help anticipate and prevent extravasation.
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Examine Strategies and Interventions to Reduce the Risk for Extravasation: Explore best practices and evidence-based interventions to minimize the risk of extravasation, including proper administration techniques, patient monitoring, and early detection methods.
Webinar Highlights:
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Comprehensive overview of vesicants and their impact on patient care.
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Case studies and real-world examples of extravasation incidents and management.
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Interactive Q&A session with experienced healthcare professionals.
Who Should Attend:
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Nurses
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Physicians
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Pharmacists
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Other healthcare professionals involved in intravenous therapy
By the end of this webinar, participants will be equipped with the knowledge and tools necessary to prevent and manage extravasation effectively, ensuring better patient outcomes and enhanced safety.
Register now to secure your spot and advance your expertise in handling vesicants and extravasation risks!
Speakers
Lisa A. Gorski has worked for 40 years as a clinical nurse specialist (CNS) and educator for Wheaton Franciscan Home Health & Hospice, now part of Ascension at Home in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. As a CNS she has played a key role in the home infusion therapy program, contributing to clinician education, policy and procedure development, competency assessment, and participating in agency quality improvement initiatives, including infection control and surveillance. She continues to also provide direct patient care.
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Vesicants and Extravasation Risk
Wednesday, April 16 · 7:30 – 8:30pm
Time zone: America/Chicago
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