**** 🩺 IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED (BUT NOT REQUIRED) THAT YOU ATTEND OUR ULTRASOUND-GUIDED IV INSERTION COURSE BEFORE YOU ATTEND THIS WORKSHOP 🩺****

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​Session Details

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• Duration: 2-Day Powerglide Midline Insertion Workshop

• Format: Lecture • Demonstration • Hands-On Skills Lab

• Location: Disclosed at receipt of payment in full

• Max Participants: 8

• Instructor: LaKeita Walters-Swift, BSN, RN, VA-BC

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Learning Objectives

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By the end of Day 2, participants will be able to:

• 🧬 Describe upper-extremity anatomy and vessel physiology for midline catheters

• ⚖️ Differentiate indications, contraindications & benefits of power glide midlines

• 🖥️ Optimize ultrasound machine settings and probe handling for midline access

• 🎯 Perform sterile, ultrasound-guided power glide midline insertion using in-plane & out-of-plane approaches

• 🛠️ Troubleshoot challenging anatomy, image artefacts & insertion complications

• 📝 Document procedure details & educate patients on midline care and maintenance

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​​Course Agenda

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Day 1 – Foundations & Demonstrations

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--Welcome & Icebreaker

Lecture

 

--Module 1: Midline Catheter Basics

• Types, anatomy & patient selection

• Lecture + Q&A

 

--Module 2: Indications & Contraindications

• Power glide benefits, patient assessment criteria

• Interactive Discussion

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--Break—

 

--Module 3: Ultrasound Principles for Midline Access

• Machine controls, image optimization

• Demo + Guided Practice

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1--Lunch—

 

Module 4: Aseptic Setup & Probe Sterilization
– Field prep, probe covers & gel management

Demo + Hands-On Prep

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--Break—

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--Module 5: Live Demonstration

• Power glide midline insertion step-by-step under ultrasound

• Demo

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Day 2 – Hands-On Mastery & Competency

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--Welcome, Recap & Q&A

Lecture

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--Module 6: Guided Skills Lab

• Participant practice on phantom arms with live feedback 

 

--Break—

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--Module 7: Troubleshooting & Complication Management

• Malposition, thrombosis, infiltration

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--Lunch—

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--Module 8: Advanced Techniques
Difficult anatomy, depth adjustments, power glide refinements

Hands-On Lab

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--Break—

 

--Module 9: Documentation & Patient Education

• Charting ultrasound findings, teaching strategies

• Lecture + Group Discussion​

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--Module 10: Competency Check

• Return demonstration under timed conditions

• Skills Assessment​

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--Course Evaluation

Wrap-Up

 

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Ready to become a Powerglide Midline expert?

Spaces are limited—secure your spot today!

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