Course Information
The training will support staff to select appropriate arm veins and use the correct equipment to collect a quality blood specimen from an adult
Learning Outcomes
Be able to define term venepuncture and the reasons for venepuncture
Identify the anatomy and physiology of the arm
Be able to use knowledge for appropriate site selection
Discuss common complications of venepuncture
Be aware of the appropriate equipment and site preparation needed for venepuncture
Have an ability to gain clear and informed consent
Carryout the practical steps involved in venepuncture
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Refresher
Target Audience
Band 3 and above
Band (Suitability)
LD Prospectus Event Category
Continuous Professional Development
Trainer or Facilitator