IV Cannulation including simulated competence

This course will enable participants to develop the theoretical and practical skills required to gain competence in peripheral IV cannulation. The workshop is predominantly practical and learners have the opportunity to undergo supervised instruction and practice, using training manikins.

On successful completion learners are required to gain competency under clinical supervision within their own workplace.

• Legal and professional aspects cannulation.
• Anatomy,Physiology and Vein Selection
• Equipment Selection
• Practical Session under expert supervision using the most up-to-date training manikins available.
• Complications
• Documentation
• Communication and Patient Preparation
• Care and Maintenance