PERLA IV Academy

A comprehensive, evidence-based certificate program for RNs and NPs entering or advancing in IV nutrient and vitamin therapy. Across 20 modules, you'll master the physiology and history of IV micronutrient repletion, pharmacokinetics of high-dose IV Vitamin C, sterile compounding standards (503A/503B, USP <797>), patient assessment and the Good Faith Exam, informed consent and documentation, hydration protocols, clinical calculations, and regulatory compliance — taught through an Arizona Board of Nursing/AZDHS model adaptable to any state. Each module blends narrated instruction, real clinical case studies, workbook exercises, and knowledge checks — built for nurses who want a rigorous, defensible clinical foundation for practicing in IV hydration clinics, medspas, and wellness settings. Earn your certificate. Practice with confidence.

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PERLA IV Academy

Course content

22 sections | 166 lessons

Introduction

Module 1: History & Foundations of IV Nutrient Therapy

Module 2: Physiology of Fluid, Electrolyte & Nutrient Absorption

Module 3: Regulatory Foundations & Scope of Practice

Module 4: USP <797> & Sterile Compounding Standards

Module 5: Clinical Calculations for IV Nutrient Therapy

Module 6: Patient Assessment, Intake & the Good Faith Exam

Module 7: Informed Consent & Clinical Documentation

Module 8: Hydration Therapy: Principles & Protocols

Module 9: IV Vitamin Therapy — full subtitle: Clinical Pharmacology, Dosing Ceilings & the G6PD Safety Mandate.

Module 10: IV Mineral Therapy — Administration, Pacing, and Safety-Critical Rate Management.

Module 11: Amino Acids, Antioxidants & Advanced Nutrient Adjuncts

Module 12: Sterile Technique, Vein Selection & IV Insertion

Module 13: Standard Operating Procedures & Practice Protocols

Module 14: Adverse Events I — Phlebitis, Infiltration & Extravasation

Module 15: Adverse Events II — Anaphylaxis & Emergency Response

Module 16: Special Populations, Contraindications & Disease-State Protocols

Module 17: Pharmacy Sourcing & Vendor Management

Module 18: Quality Assurance, Incident Reporting & Risk Management

Module 19: Business Foundations — Launching & Operating an IV Therapy Practice

Module 20 — Clinical Practicum & Capstone Case Studies

Resources

PERLA IV Academy

Introduction4 Lessons

Introduction

Module 1: History & Foundations of IV Nutrient Therapy7 Lessons

Module 1: History & Foundations of IV Nutrient Therapy

Module 2: Physiology of Fluid, Electrolyte & Nutrient Absorption8 Lessons

Module 2: Physiology of Fluid, Electrolyte & Nutrient Absorption

Module 3: Regulatory Foundations & Scope of Practice8 Lessons

Module 3: Regulatory Foundations & Scope of Practice

Module 4: USP <797> & Sterile Compounding Standards8 Lessons

Module 4: USP <797> & Sterile Compounding Standards

Module 5: Clinical Calculations for IV Nutrient Therapy7 Lessons

Module 5: Clinical Calculations for IV Nutrient Therapy

Module 6: Patient Assessment, Intake & the Good Faith Exam8 Lessons

Module 6: Patient Assessment, Intake & the Good Faith Exam

Module 7: Informed Consent & Clinical Documentation13 Lessons

Module 7: Informed Consent & Clinical Documentation

Module 8: Hydration Therapy: Principles & Protocols8 Lessons

Module 8: Hydration Therapy: Principles & Protocols

Module 9: IV Vitamin Therapy — full subtitle: Clinical Pharmacology, Dosing Ceilings & the G6PD Safety Mandate.8 Lessons

Module 9: IV Vitamin Therapy — full subtitle: Clinical Pharmacology, Dosing Ceilings & the G6PD Safety Mandate.

Module 10: IV Mineral Therapy — Administration, Pacing, and Safety-Critical Rate Management.8 Lessons

Module 10: IV Mineral Therapy — Administration, Pacing, and Safety-Critical Rate Management.

Module 11: Amino Acids, Antioxidants & Advanced Nutrient Adjuncts8 Lessons

Module 11: Amino Acids, Antioxidants & Advanced Nutrient Adjuncts

Module 12: Sterile Technique, Vein Selection & IV Insertion8 Lessons

Module 12: Sterile Technique, Vein Selection & IV Insertion

Module 13: Standard Operating Procedures & Practice Protocols7 Lessons

Module 13: Standard Operating Procedures & Practice Protocols

Module 14: Adverse Events I — Phlebitis, Infiltration & Extravasation7 Lessons

Module 14: Adverse Events I — Phlebitis, Infiltration & Extravasation

Module 15: Adverse Events II — Anaphylaxis & Emergency Response7 Lessons

Module 15: Adverse Events II — Anaphylaxis & Emergency Response

Module 16: Special Populations, Contraindications & Disease-State Protocols7 Lessons

Module 16: Special Populations, Contraindications & Disease-State Protocols

Module 17: Pharmacy Sourcing & Vendor Management7 Lessons

Module 17: Pharmacy Sourcing & Vendor Management

Module 18: Quality Assurance, Incident Reporting & Risk Management7 Lessons

Module 18: Quality Assurance, Incident Reporting & Risk Management

Module 19: Business Foundations — Launching & Operating an IV Therapy Practice8 Lessons

Module 19: Business Foundations — Launching & Operating an IV Therapy Practice

Module 20 — Clinical Practicum & Capstone Case Studies7 Lessons

Module 20 — Clinical Practicum & Capstone Case Studies

Resources 6 Lessons

Resources