MDWF 1040

MDWF 1040: IV Skills

Credits 1.5

PRE-REQUISITE: Must be in a clinical placement or have an MCU-approved limited preceptor or currently a CPM/RM This course covers the basics of IVs, both academic and hands-on. Objectives include indication for IV therapy in childbirth, types of fluids, and proper technique in starting, administering, and discontinuing IVs, as well as proper charting.


Midwives College of Utah. (2018). Midwives College of Utah Student Handbook Fall 2018. Retrieved from: https://www.midwifery.edu/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Fall-2018-MCU-Student-Handbook-4.2018.pdf