Venepuncture

Venepuncture

Aims:

The course has been designed to support nursing staff with theoretical and practical training in venepuncture.


Course Content:

  • Relevant policies
  • Accountability
  • Introduction to venepuncture
  • Consent
  • Anatomy if the veins
  • How to select a suitable vein
  • Indications and contraindications
  • Technique
  • Order of the draw
  • Documentation
  • To swab or not to swab
  • Needlestick injuries
  • Haemolysis
  • Haematomas
  • First aid phlebotomy
  • Theory assessments
  • Practical assessments


Duration: 4 Hours

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