Care of the Person Requiring Subcutaneous Fluids

Qualification JD Own Certificate

Duration 1 Day

Maximum Attendees 1 Person

Cost Per Course Contact for further details

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Overview

This half-day course will enable the learner to refresh their skills and knowledge of subcutaneous fluids.

Course Contents

• The responsibility lies with qualified healthcare professionals who care for service users who require subcutaneous fluids.
• Conditions and Constraints which may denote who requires subcutaneous fluids.
• Ethical issues surrounding subcutaneous fluids.
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Infection Control Measures
• Correct procedures for insertion of subcutaneous fluids.
• Using medical anatomical models practical application of insertion of subcutaneous fluids using a competency based assessment
• Identifying difficulties, adverse affects and taking appropriate action
• Maintaining dignity, independence and well being whilst caring for people who require subcutaneous fluids.

Accrediated Qualification

JD Own Certificate