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| Course Aims |
| To train delegates in the safe and effective practice of taking a blood sample |
| Suitable For |
| Any healthcare provider working in the public or private sector who may be required to take a venous sample of blood from a patient or client as part of their care. This course is ideal for doctors, practice/community nurses and
medical support workers. |
| Course Length |
| 1 Day |
| Pre-requisite |
| Delegates must be employed in an environment where this knowledge and skill is required for genuine clinical reasons and evidence of this may be requested on course booking. |
| Certification |
| Delegates will receive a Norvic certificate of attendance, which is valid for one year. |
| Course Venue |
| Closed courses are held at training venues in Norwich or alternatively, courses can be arranged at your venue anywhere in the UK (subject to its suitability). |
| Syllabus |
- Venous anatomy
- Equipment
- Safe working practice and
procedure
- Indications/contraindications
and hazards
- Patient preparation
- Post procedural care
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