Syringe driver training 3hrs
Course
In Bognor Regis
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
Bognor regis
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Start date
Different dates available
Summary
This half day training is designed for those who wish to be fit for purpose in working with syringe drivers, particular reference is to the McKinley T34 syringe pump.
Who should attend?
Registered nursing staff or other professionals who may be responsible for implementing or monitoring syringe drivers to service users who may be adults or children.
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
Reviews
Subjects
- Staff
Course programme
- What is a syringe driver ?
- When they are required to be used
- What precautions are required
- Types of medication involved
- Specific scenarios such as vomiting, coma or dysphagia
- Poly pharmacy with syringe drivers
- Most common problems
- Patient experience -empathy exercise
- Site inspection -what to look out for
- Service user inspection -what to look out for
- Education for families and service users on the procedure
- Palliative care uses
- Documentation
How many candidates may attend? The training is limited to 15 staff
Syringe driver training 3hrs