AIMS & OBJECTIVES:
At the end of the half day nurses will be able to:
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Ensure that the physical and psychological aspects of care are related to practice.
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Know the relevant physiology for venepuncture.
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Know and apply the principles of aseptic technique to venepunture.
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Know the criteria for choosing both the vein and the device for venepuncture.
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Name the potential problems, which may be encountered.
PROGRAMME:
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Infection Control
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Venepuncture Theory
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Venepuncture Practical
WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
In order to attend these courses it is important that you: -
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Are not on annual leave for the nextension 6 weeks
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Will be able to use this competency on average at least twice each week
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Have a competent mentor to supervise your practice
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Complete all the assessments within 3 months
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Your manager must be aware and have nominated you for this course.
LENGTH:½ Day
Dates 2013:
20th February 2013 - Training Room, Opposite CMEC, Chichester 13.00-16.00pm
20th March 2013 - Training Room, Opposite CMEC, Chichester 13.00-16.00pm
24th April 2013 - Training Room, Opposite CMEC, Chichester 13.00-16.00pm
22nd May 2013 - Training Room, Opposite CMEC, Chichester 13.00-16.00pm
19th June 2013 - Training Room, Opposite CMEC, Chichester 13.00-16.00pm
24th July 2013 - Training Room, Opposite CMEC, Chichester 13.00-16.00pm
18th September 2013 - Training Room, Opposite CMEC, Chichester 13.00-16.00pm
23rd October 2013 - Training Room, Opposite CMEC, Chichester 13.00-16.00pm
27th November 2013 - Training Room, Opposite CMEC, Chichester 13.00-16.00pm
11th December 2013 - Training Room, Opposite CMEC, Chichester 13.00-16.00pm
Cost: £50 per place
How to Apply:
Complete an External Application Form and send it to the Learning & Development Unit, 3 Liverpool Gardens, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 1TF
For further information about the course contact katie.edney@wsht.nhs.uk
This page was last updated by L&D on the 13th February 2013 (KE)
