This instructional course has been designed to provide current conceptual and operational knowledge to the licensed nurse interested in the provision of gamma globulin therapy. The understanding and use of gamma globulin has evolved since its entry into mainstream healthcare. For both the RN and LPN/LVN involved in providing this therapy, this course contains current practices for best patient outcomes.

Objectives

Upon completion of this course, the participant should be able to:

1. Names at least three conditions for which gamma globulin is indicated
2. Demonstrate understanding of gamma globulin administration by recognizing the steps involved in its preparation and infusion
3. Recognize at least two side effects of gamma globulin infusion

Curriculum

Chapter 1
Introduction to Gamma Globulin

Definition
Indications
Products

Chapter 2
Administration

Intravenous
Subcutaneous

Chapter 3
Possible Adverse Events

Common Side Effects
Uncommon Side Effects
Anaphylaxis

Chapter 4
Patient Education

Nurse Administration
Patient Administration

Chapter 5
Assessment and Documentation

Cost:	$ 20.00
Contact Hours:	1.5

Accreditation

After successful completion the licensed nurse: RN, LPN/LVN will receive 1.5 contact hours. Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # CEP 15467 and by the Florida Board of Nursing, CE Broker Tracking # is 20-314595.

This document must be retained by the licensee for a period of four years after the course concludes.

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D.T. LVN - Clifton, Texas

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E.B. LVN - Houston, Texas

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R.L. LPN - Cordova, Tennessee

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L.A. LVN - Kenedy, Texas

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