IV Cannulation

Course Name:	IV Cannulation
Category:	Invasive Lines & Cannulation
Aim of Program:	The aim of the program is to provide theoretical understanding and practical competency in performing intravenous cannulation.
Program Outline:	Topics and skills to be covered in the program include: Anatomy review Indications for intravenous cannulation Intravenous cannula size and site selection Nursing responsibilities Complications of intravenous therapy Intravenous cannulation demonstration by facilitator and return demonstration by participants The program consists of: An initial tutorial format followed by a workshop session. A clinical competency requirement for Western Health staff only. *WH Applicants:* A Certificate of Competency will be issued upon completion of all requirements. *External Applicants:* A Certificate of Attendance will be issued to external participants. It is the responsibility of the participant to arrange their own clinical competence in their organisation.
Program Eligibility:	The program is open to Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurse (IV Med Endorsed), Radiographers & Medical Staff.
Enrolment Max:	The program is limited to 8 participants.
Prerequisite:	*WH Applicants:* Access the Western Health Welearn site for pre-reading material: http://welearn.wh.org.au/login/index.php *External Participants:* Pre-reading material is emailed upon registration.
Program Duration:	FH: 1:30pm-3:30pm SH: 1:00pm-3:00pm WTN: 1:30pm-3:30pm
Course Facilitator/s:	Leanne Nuske, Education Site Manager - Sunshine Hospital and Sunday Day Hospital
Registration/Cost:	Click here to register: http://enrol.vetenrol.com.au/?clientid=VT-WESTERNHEALTH

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