CHHHS Midwifery learning packages: Phlebotomy and cannulation

This package aims to provide the theoretical knowledge to safely perform phlebotomy (venepuncture). It is imperative that you familiarise yourself with the following reference documents PRIOR to attending simulated training.

This course provides the fundamental knowledge required for Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation (PIVC). This course covers the underpinning theory including preparation, the aseptic approach and insertion technique. This course should be completed in conjunction with the CHHHS Peripheral Intravenous Cannula – Insertion and Management Procedure