B12 and Pernicious Anaemia Training Newcastle (Scheduled)

Course

In Newcastle-upon-Tyne

£ 269 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Location

    Newcastle-upon-tyne

  • Class hours

    6h

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Our B12 training course will provide delegates with an understanding of B12 deficiency and pernicious anaemia and the skills required to give B12 injections.

A certificate of completion will be awarded to candidates on successful completion of this B12 injection course. Following this, delegates will then be able to work towards competence under supervision and deliver B12 injections in their own place of work. All delegates will leave the course with a B12 Injections Patient Specific Direction Protocol and a Competency Based Framework to continue working with their practice mentor to aid competency development.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Newcastle-upon-Tyne (Tyne and Wear)
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NE1 DN

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Fully understand the principles and practice relating to B12 deficiency and B12 injections
Understand the safety issues related to giving injections of the general adult population
Understand the law relating to practice, accountability and prescribing

HCAs
Nurses
AHP
Midwives
Pharmacists

A certificate of Attendance is awarded with CPD points (Free)
This course is Accredited by One Awards (NOCN). An accredited certificate is available at a cost of £25

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Subjects

  • Management
  • Risk
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Pernicious anaemia
  • B12 injections
  • Side effects
  • Macrocytic
  • ADRs
  • Anaemias
  • Anaemia
  • Injection sites

Teachers and trainers (1)

Annie  Barr

Annie Barr

Clinical Director

Course programme

Course Content
  • Guidelines and requirements
  • Pernicious anaemia and other macrocytic anaemias: an overview
  • B12 injections and common side effects
  • Inclusion and exclusion
  • Circumstances in which to obtain advice and or action
  • Side effects and management including ADRs and anaphylaxis
  • At-risk groups
  • Contraindications and precautions
  • Correct administration and techniques including practical session
  • Injection sites
  • Advice post injection
  • Communication with patients and families
  • Legal issues including consent
  • Prescribing issues – patient specific directions
  • What to record
  • Storage
  • Disposal of injections/waste
  • Competence and supervised practice
  • PCT/Practice documentation policy

B12 and Pernicious Anaemia Training Newcastle (Scheduled)

£ 269 VAT inc.