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CHHHS Midwifery learning packages: Phlebotomy and cannulation

Guide for Cairns & Hinterland Hospital & Health Service Midwifery learning packages and resources

Phlebotomy and cannulation

Professional development plans

Phlebotomy and cannulation

This Phlebotomy & Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation Learning Package covers preparation for Registered Nurses, Midwives and Enrolled Nurses, who are required to obtain competency in peripheral venipuncture and/or peripheral intravenous cannulation (PIVC).

The aim of this package is to educate health professionals in the theoretical and clinical skills required to perform safe and effective peripheral venipuncture and peripheral intravenous cannulation (PIVC) in accordance with procedures, relevant state and national guidelines and within their own scope of practice.

The process of RPL can be applied to acknowledge prior skills and knowledge

Contact

For further information relating to learning packages and midwifery education within CHHHS, contact:

Rita Ball, Midwifery Nurse Eductor

Rita Ball

Midwifery Educator | Women's Health Unit | Nursing and Midwifery Education & Research Unit | Cairns & Hinterland Hospital and Health Service

Email | Tel. 07 4226 6470

P: +61 7 4226 6679 | E: cairns_library@health.qld.gov.au
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