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Skill Overview
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This full day phlebotomy venepuncture training course is for healthcare staff specifically nurses, carers and healthcare support workers, whose work duties including taking bloods. The course will cover the theory around venepuncture and improve delegates knowledge of the following, the anatomy of veins, why blood is drawn, the correct order of draw, and how to select a suitable site. Delegates will complete initial draw on a venepuncture practice arm. The course is for up to 12 employees, at your own setting.
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Phlebotomy (Venepuncture) (Full day) Know the roles and responsibilities of phlebotomists Understand the limitations of duties Recognise the importance of communication Anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system of lower arm Be aware of the criteria of selecting a suitable site Know how to prepare the site ready for venepuncture Be aware of proper handwashing technique Be aware of the procedure for collecting blood samples Recognise common problems that can occur in blood collection Understand how to label samples correctly Know 2 common devices used in phlebotomy and how to use them Be aware of needle gauges and know their indications Understand how to correctly dispose of used equipment Know how to deal with a needle stick injury
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1 Hour or less
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2 Days to 1 Week
2 to 6 Weeks
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Course is delivered anytime between Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
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