Certificate in Phlebotomy Theory & Practice (Adults) 2 Day Training – Cork January

Enhance your skills and knowledge in phlebotomy with our Certificate in Phlebotomy Theory & Practice.

**NURSING & MIDWIFERY BOARD OF IRELAND (N.M.B.I) APPROVED

Join us in Cork this January for a 2-day training course that is designed to deliver the theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed to obtain blood samples from patients for further investigation.

It is delivered in accordance with HSE guidelines and protocols and is aligned to the World Health Organisation for the training content of Phlebotomists.

Suitable for: Health Care Assistants, Care Home Staff, Nurses, Pharmacists, Laboratory Staff, & Other Allied Health staff interested in a career in phlebotomy

No other course required to draw blood from patients / clients (consenting adults)

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What we will cover:

Background to Phlebotomy

The reasons for this invasive procedure

Infection Prevention & Control

Cleaning, Decontamination and Waste Management

General overview of Anatomy & Physiology – Specific focus on the Arm

Communication in the Workplace

Caring for Patients During the Phlebotomy Procedure

Informed Consent

Understanding Laboratory Techniques and Blood Analysis

Identify the correct veins for selection