Mississippi State Board of Nursing

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State Board of Nursing Contact Information:

Miss issippi Board of Nursing
Address: 713 Pear Orchard Road, Plaza II
Suite 300
Ridgeland, MS 39157
Phone Number: (601) 957-6300
Fax: (601) 957-6301

IV Certification Information:

Hourly Requirements for LPN IV Course	State BON Must Approve Course?	Special Course Requirements	Suggested Course or Package	Special Provisions
40 hours didactic theory and 40 hours of clinical practice	Yes	Must use the board approved standardized IV therapy curriculum. Clinical setting must have sufficient opportunities for several IV starts.	Pedagogy Education may only be used for obtaining contact hours for licensure renewal.	LPN's who graduated after 2008 are IV certified in school. All IV certified LPN's must renew their certification every 2 years with license renewal by providing documentation of 10 contact hours of IV education during the previous 2 year period.

Mississippi State Board of Nursing

State Board of Nursing Contact Information:

IV Certification Information:

Hourly Requirements for LPN IV Course

State BON Must Approve Course?

Special Course Requirements

Suggested Course or Package

Special Provisions

40 hours didactic theory and 40 hours of clinical practice

Yes

Must use the board approved standardized IV therapy curriculum. Clinical setting must have sufficient opportunities for several IV starts.

Pedagogy Education may only be used for obtaining contact hours for licensure renewal.

LPN's who graduated after 2008 are IV certified in school. All IV certified LPN's must renew their certification every 2 years with license renewal by providing documentation of 10 contact hours of IV education during the previous 2 year period.

Suggested Course
or Package