Syringe Driver Training

Syringe Driver Training
SyringeDriverTraining
Course Information
To enable all nursing staff to achieve competence and capability when administering drugs via BD Body Guard Syringe Driver
Learning Outcomes

 

  • NMC standards for administering medication
  • Rationale for using a syringe driver in palliative care
  • Introduction to BD Body Guard T Syringe Driver
  • Common drugs used in a Syringe Driver
  • Documentation
  • Evidence based practice
  • How to set up a BD Body Guard Syringe Driver
  • Competency Document
  • Opioid Conversation ,interaction and  scenarios​ 
Refresher

​Annually

Target Audience
All new district nurses to Merseycare NHS Trust District Nurses band 5 – 7 Prison Staff Staff within Mental Health Units – Ashworth Hospital Rathbone Hospital, Longmoor House CNS Specialist Palliative care team Southport Community Staff
Band (Suitability)
Band 1 Band 2 Band 3 Band 4 Band 5 Band 6 Band 7 Band 8 Band 9
LD Prospectus Event Category
Role Specific Mandated Training (Classroom/Virtual)
Trainer or Facilitator
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Available Dates