1282 Educators providing Health & Wellbeing courses in Epsom

Course Introduction Our Venepuncture and Phlebotomy training equips delegates with the skills and knowledge needed to take blood safely. Please note: this course is for health care professionals and nurses only. About this event Applicable to Nurses, Health Care Assistants and Phlebotomists in primary care, the community, hospitals or nursing homes, this course is interactive and involves a demonstration session on performing blood tests. Our venepuncture training will give delegates the theoretical and practical awareness to undertake a competence assessment framework in the workplace that will deem them competent to take blood safely and appropriately. Each delegate will receive a competence-based framework to allow them to do this. Course Aims Identify and describe equipment used for routine venepuncture Be able to assess and select suitable sites used for venepuncture as well as locations to avoid Describe and utilize the required steps to perform routine venepuncture Describe actions that ensure safety during performance of a venepuncture Identify suitable vein selection and identify factors influencing this Understand relevant professional and legal issues Be able to identify potential complications Understand anatomy and physiology and correct vein selection Be familiar with equipment and exercise choice in using most appropriate equipment Practice safely in terms of infection control and waste management Become skilled and competent at phlebotomy To recognise any complications arising and be able to take the appropriate action Course Content Background and importance of training and competence Supervision and practice Scope and responsibilities Accountability Professional and legal issues Consent and capacity What is phlebotomy? Tools of the trade-equipment Needles and patient safety Blood collection systems and devices Syringes and when to use them Blood collection tubes Labelling Anatomy and physiology Vein Selection: - Identification of Veins - Arm Veins - Hand Veins Vein assessment Unacceptable sites for venous collection Venepuncture procedure Attempts Order of Fill Specimen collection procedures Specimen handling post-phlebotomy Personal protective equipment Needle stick injuries Legislation-EU Directives Disposal Needle phobias Dealing with anxiety/fainting etc. Practical session Potential Complications (including infection control) Practical Application - techniques and troubleshooting Case scenarios Troubleshooting Audit Who should attend / would be applicable? Nurses HCAs Those interested in careers as Phlebotomists AB Health Group awards CPD points / certificate of attendance for each course. If you would prefer an accredited certificate by our accrediting body Aim Qualifications we can organise this. The charge for the certificate including postage is £30.00. Annie Barr AB Health Group Organiser Description Annie Barr is a leading provider of high quality, accredited healthcare training. With a selection of engaging healthcare training that has been developed by experts to equip you and your workforce with the skills, knowledge and competence needed to provide compassionate and high quality care.

Medication Safety, Inhaler, Buccal training, 7Rs, CPD accreditation, Drug charts, medication, administration, Human factors, nebulizer, Midazolam, documentation, MRA, drug calculations, framework, syringe, consent

Join Mark on Thursday mornings to move, explore, and wake up to your true nature. Mark's classes are all about re-connecting the body and mind in order to find a sense of health, integration, freedom and kindness. Most of the time his classes are based around the seasons, since the Zen energy system is very connected to the time of year and changing seasons.

3.5 hour workshop

Indian Head massage course Accredited Indian Head Massage Course Learn Indian Head Massage Short course massage 1 day Massage course

Merging wellness, fitness and sensuality, London Bitty heels dance classes for beginners, provide a safe, supportive space for personal exploration, self love and confident liberation.

VTCT Level 3 Reflexology course Learn Reflexology Reflexology course

BCG, TB, BCG Scar Training, Mantoux Training, Learn about BCG and practical training

A course designed for occupational health nurses. Updating on latest immunisation advice. giving a complete understanding of vaccinations, agendas, schedules, vaccine ingredients, contraindications and side effects.

Join our comprehensive CPD-accredited Palliative and End-of-Life Care course designed for Nurses and Healthcare Assistants (HCAs). This course offers in-depth training on symptom management, communication skills, ethical considerations, and family support. Perfect for professionals new to the field or with some experience looking to enhance their skills. Gain valuable knowledge and certification, with refreshments provided. Enroll now to provide compassionate and effective care to patients and their families.