Phlebotomy
£299.00Price
This 1 day course covers Phlebotomy and Venepuncture training equips delegates with the skills and knowledge needed to take blood safely and appropriately. Applicable to:
- Nurses,
- Health Care Assistants and
- Phlebotomists in primary care, the community, hospitals or nursing homes, this course is interactive and involves a practical session on performing blood tests.
This course will give delegates the theoretical and practical awareness to become competent in taking blood safely and appropriately. Each delegate will leave with a competence-based framework to allow them to do this.
Aims & Objectives
- Identify and describe equipment used for routine venepuncture
- Be able to assess and select suitable sites used for venepuncture as well as locations to avoid
- Describe and utilize the required steps to perform routine venepuncture
- Describe actions that ensure safety during performance of a venepuncture
- Identify suitable vein selection and identify factors influencing this
- Understand relevant professional and legal issues
- Be able to identify potential complications
- Understand anatomy and physiology and correct vein selection
- Be familiar with equipment and exercise choice in using most appropriate equipment
- Practice safely in terms of infection control and waste management
- Become skilled and competent at phlebotomy
- To recognise any complications arising and be able to take the appropriate action
Course Information
Course Duration
Location
Course Length: |
1 Day |
Qualification |
CPD - Beauty Diploma |
Course Accredited By |
CPD - Continuing Professional Development |
Model Requirements: |
No: Students work on each other |
Kit Included: |
Products & equipment will be available to use on the day |