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Phlebotomy (Venepuncture)

Bloods (Pressure & Results)

20th September 2022 | 9.00am – 4.00pm (1 Day )

Health Education Derbyshire, Derwent Business Centre, Clarke Street, Derby, DE1 2BU

CPD FUNDED

  • Available for: All
  • Funding: CPD
  • Spaces Remaining: 20

Skills training for taking venous blood samples from the arm.

On successful completion you will be equipped with underlining theory and skills to gain competence under clinical supervision of a practitioner in your own workplace

Aims/outcomes

• Demonstrate an understanding of the vascular anatomy of the arm

• Perform and be aware of dangers and complications of this invasive technique

• To safely work towards competence

Content

• Review of anatomy of the arm

• Infection control and health & safety

• Reasons for and complications of this invasive procedure

• Vein selection and demonstration of correct technique, choice of equipment and procedure

• Practical skills technique workshop

• The management of anaphylaxis

• Legal and professional responsibilities

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