Learning Outcomes
Understand:
NMC standards for administering medication
Rationale for using a Syringe Driver in palliative care
Common drugs used in a Syringe Driver
Documentation
How to set up a T34 McKinley Syringe Driver
Competency Document
Refresher
Target Audience
• All new district nurses to Mersey Care
• District Nurses band 5 – 7
• Prison Staff
• Staff within mental health Units – Ashworth hospital Rathbone hospital
• CNS Specialist Palliative care team
• Southport Community Staff
Band (Suitability)
LD Prospectus Event Category
Role Specific Mandated Training (Classroom/Virtual)
Trainer or Facilitator
Useful Links / Resources