This comprehensive, interactive full-day workshop is designed for Registered Nurses supporting patients at the end of life who have little or no prior experience with Continuous Subcutaneous Infusions (CSCI).
What You’ll Learn
This practical and engaging session will cover:
- The indications, benefits, and challenges of CSCI use
- Detailed discussion on safe administration and effective monitoring
- How to calculate infusion rates for accurate and safe medication delivery
- An in-depth review of commonly used drugs, drug combinations, and compatibility
- Step-by-step guidance on setting up and managing syringe drivers
- A simulation-style session offering ample opportunity for hands-on practice in a supportive classroom environment
- OSCE-style assessments of competence, where appropriate
Who Should Attend?
This course is ideal for Registered Nurses working in end-of-life care who have minimal or no previous experience with CSCIs and are looking to develop both knowledge and practical confidence. Alternatively those with experience seeking practical competency sign-off.
Please note:
All pre-course requirements must be completed prior to attendance. Details will be provided after your booking is confirmed.
A practical competency assessment is included in this workshop and delegates are required to meet safe standards in order to pass the competencies. If a delegate does not meet the required standard further training will be recommended.
Certification
A certificate of attendance will be issued upon completion of the workshop.
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