What Training Should Cover Comprehensive IV nutrition therapy training programs should include: Pharmacology of commonly infused nutrients, including mechanisms of action, dosing ranges, and drug-nutrient interactions Patient assessment and laboratory evaluation, including micronutrient testing, metabolic panels, and screening for contraindications IV access techniques, including peripheral catheter placement, vein selection, and troubleshooting infiltration Infusion preparation, including sterile compounding practices, stability data, and compatibility considerations Adverse reaction recognition and management, including anaphylaxis protocols, vasovagal responses, and infusion reactions Regulatory compliance, including state scope of practice laws, FDA regulations on compounded IV preparations, and documentation requirements The AAOPM's IV nutrition training course covers these topics in a structured format that combines didactic instruction with hands-on practice

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