Desired Outcomes: To introduce the participant to evidence based theoretical and practical information required to perform cannulation and venipuncture. This course is organised by Te Whatu Ora. For more information please contact PDUadmin.Otago@southerndhb.govt.nz.

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Description

Desired Outcomes:
To introduce the participant to evidence based theoretical and practical information required to perform cannulation and venipuncture.

Content Description:
- Anatomy of veins used for cannulation and venipuncture
- Type and appropriate use of equipment
- Blood sampling
- Infection prevention and control
- Complications and management
- Practical demonstration

This course is organised by Te Whatu Ora. For more information please contact the PDU Administrator, ext. 59552. DDI 03 474 59552 or email: PDUadmin.Otago@southerndhb.govt.nz.