IV Additives & Bolus Injections
Short course
Inhouse
Description
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Type
Short course
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Methodology
Inhouse
The candidate will be able to accurately and competently administer intravenous additives and bolus injections. The candidate will understand the requirement for accurate drug calculations. The candidate will be aware of associated complications and their management. Suitable for: This study day is suitable for all nurses, doctors and medical imaging practitioners and allied health professionals required to administer medicines intravenously.
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Course programme
IV Additives & Bolus Injections
After successful completion of this study day, candidates will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to gain clinical competence under the supervision of a competent practitioner.
This study day is suitable for all nurses, doctors and medical imaging practitioners and allied health professionals required to administer medicines intravenously.
Aims and Objectives■ The candidate will be able to accurately and competently administer intravenous additives and bolus injections
■ The candidate will understand the requirement for accurate drug calculations
■ The candidate will be aware of associated complications and their management
Content
Infection control
Consent
Routes of administration
Drug calculations
Contra-indications
Complications and their management
Negligence
Practical exercise and mixing of medicines for candidates
Medicines management
Contraindications
IV Additives & Bolus Injections