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Venepuncture and Cannulation Training

The venepuncture and cannulation course give nurses the knowledge and skills required to undertake safe and effective venepuncture and intravenous cannulation.

Suitable for: Registered Nurses only.

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Aim

To develop the knowledge and skills required to undertake safe and effective venepuncture and intravenous cannulation.

Objectives

  • Overview relevant anatomy.
  • Learn the current methods for blood withdrawals.
  • Outline the insertion of IV cannulas.
  • Discuss local guidelines and legislation.
  • Outline the criteria for site selection and what device to use.
  • Review the principles of control of infection.
  • Understand the health and safety issues of venepuncture and intravenous cannulation.
  • Outline possible complications and to mitigate these risks.
  • Discuss the physical and psychological comfort of the patient.

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At the end of the course delegates should be able to:

  • Explain the legal and professional implications of venepuncture and intravenous cannulation.
  • Identify relevant anatomy and physiology.
  • Explain site selection and the differences between each device.
  • Safely carry out the procedure in relation to infection control.
  • Discuss health and safety issues of venepuncture and intravenous cannulation.
  • Identify the potential problems which may be encountered.
  • Demonstrate how to physically and psychologically comfort a patient.
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2

Aug

Venepuncture and Cannulation

Belfast

£150.00

Wednesday, 2 August 2023

08:30 AM - 04:30 PM (1 day)

  • £150.00 incl. VAT
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Wed 2 Aug 2023

08:30 AM - 04:30 PM (1 day)

This course for healthcare professionals who wish to be kept updated with the latest legislation and practical techniques in relation to Venepuncture and Cannulation. Suitable for: Registered Nurses.

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Cost

£150.00 (including VAT)

Time

8.30am – 4.30pm

Accredited by

6 CPD Hours