Charles Bloe Training courses

...Suitable for: Nurses who manage critically ill patients within acute areas, Theatres, High Dependency and Intensive Care Units. Nurses who manage critically...

..."Beating Heart Disease in the Highlands". Course Content Introduction Cardiac Anatomy Clinical Presentations Pathophysiology of ACS The 12-Lead ECG Acute...

...care of patients presenting with chest pain. It will be of particular interest to Nurses working in acute Medical, Accident & Emergency and Cardiac depts...

...would benefit from an understanding of anaphylaxis and adult basic life support. Introduction This course will provide an overview of anaphylaxis...

...and High Dependency Units (HDU). Course Content ABG parameters and oxygen transport Acid-base balance Acid-base disturbances ABG interpretation Compensation...

...Introduction Infection control is everybody’s business. Reducing infection rates will require collaborative working between various disciplines...

...Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease ~ Consolidation due to Pneumonia ~ Lung Cancer ~ Pleural Effusion ~ Pneumothorax Final Assessment...

...Introduction Clostridium Difficile is an organism that can be responsible for many cases of diarrhoea in healthcare settings. Clostridium difficile outbreaks...

...Introduction Healthcare environmental hygiene is important to ensure that the physical environment does not contribute to infection with micro-organisms...

...Suitability Research by the NPSA (National Patient Safety Agency) shows that almost one in ten patients in UK hospitals experience harm or even death...

...Identify the Following Rhythms: ~ Sinus Rhythm and Variations ~ Atrial Fibrillation ~ Heart Blocks ~ Ectopics ~ Cardiac Arrest Rhythms Assessment...

...Introduction Enteral feeding is a method of artificially feeding patients and is carried out both in Hospital and Community settings where patients...

...Introduction This course will provide essential knowledge about causes of food contamination and preventative measures necessary to ensure food safety...

...Hand decontamination technique Hand decontamination agents and hand drying methods Facilities required for proper hand hygiene...

...to GPs and other Primary Care Professionals that activities they undertake are relevant to their learning needs...

...of blood cells Red Blood Cells: Hb, RBCC, HcT Red blood cell indicies: MCV, MCH, RDW Classification of Anaemia Normocytic, microcytic and macrocytic cells...

...with a significant number of potential risks and complications. The potential for microbial contamination remains one of the greatest risks of IV Therapy...

...Content Description of the nature of MRSA Modes of spread of MRSA Risk factors for MRSA action Screening methods Treatment regimes...

...Cannula selection Hand hygiene and microbiology Venous cannulation procedure Complications of venous cannulation Interactive assessment Final Assessment...

...Content Factors that increase the risk of sharps injury Basic steps to reduce risk of sharps injury Actions to be taken following a sharps injury...