Prepare Patients and Perform Venepuncture Forus Training - Mullingar
Price: EUR 150

    Course details

    The course is designed for registered nurses/midwives, whom wish to perform venpuncture, promoting safe and effective holistic care.

    Course Description

    Overview

    • The Prepare Patients and Perform Venepuncture course is designed for registered nurses/midwives
    • The Benefits to Learners of this Valuable Qualification
    • You will be able to perform veneuncture, promoting safe and effective holistic care.
    • You will add to the complete care of each patient, thus avoiding additional stress and delay
    • You will ensure that each step in the process is following as incorrect procedure may lead to false lab results
    • Your qualification and training will make you a valued employee in the work place

    Requirements

    The course is designed for registered nurses/midwives

    Course

    • Professional regulations
    • Performing Venepuncture Safely
    • Principles of infection, Prevention and Control
    • Care of blood samples, incorporating transfer to lab
    • Complications of venepuncture

    On completion of the course:

    • Understand the responsibilities of caring for patients having venepunture
    • Critically discuss the policy and procedure for safely performing venepuncture in your organisation
    • Discuss the principles of infection prevention and control relating to performance of venepuncture
    • Discuss the safe transfer of blood samples to the lab
    • Demonstrate awareness of the complications of performing venepuncture

    Assessment

    Assessment Format:

    • Q&A
    • Practical Demonstration
    • Each participant is required to undergo clinical supervision and competence assessment in performing venepuncture as per each organisations policy.

    Accreditation

    Award An Bord Altranais (Nursing Board). Successful candidates will receive a National Standardised Certificate of Competence Achievement.

    Updated on 08 November, 2015

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