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Venepuncture and cannulation training equips healthcare professionals to safely access veins for bloods, fluids, and medications.About this Event
- What is Venepuncture & Cannulation Training
Venepuncture and cannulation training equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge and practical skills to safely access a patient's veins for blood sampling (venepuncture) or for the administration of fluids and medications (cannulation).
Course Outline:
- Understand the anatomy and physiology of veins, including the differences between veins and arteries, and apply this knowledge to site selection for IV therapy and venepuncture.
- Demonstrate mastery of infection control practices, including aseptic non-touch techniques, to prevent complications such as phlebitis and infections.
- Perform IV cannulation and venepuncture procedures confidently and accurately, adhering to safety protocols and evidence-based guidelines.
- Recognise and manage complications associated with these procedures, such as hematoma formation, infiltration, and syncope.
- Apply effective, patient-centred communication to ensure informed consent, comfort, and cooperation during procedures.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Home Instead Swindon, Shrivenham Hundred Business Park, 29c, Swindon, United Kingdom
Tickets
GBP 170.00
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