Learning Outcomes:
This course helps:
- Raise Awareness of anatomy and physiology relevant to venepuncture
- Identify the procedure required and preparing, obtaining and transportation of blood samples
- Discuss potential complications and infection control issues relating to venepuncture
- Raise awareness around legal and professional considerations in regard to venepuncture
- Link theory to practice by demonstrating safe and correct procedure on training arm
Pre course work:- Participants are advised to revise their knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the venous system prior to the day.
- The participant will need to identify a mentor in the workplace to provide support and to complete competencies in venepuncture.
- All participants should be up to date on basic life support and infection control.
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