Syringe Driver
Learning objectives for syringe drivers and safe management
Description
- Discuss holistic palliative care and end of life care
- Discuss considerations and difficult conversations
- Accountability
- Advantages and Disadvantages of using syringe driver
- Equipment required
- Documentation, Labelling syringes
- Monitoring patient checks
- Commonly used drugs
- Syringes
- Sites to use and avoid
- Use of drugs beyond license
- Commonly used drugs
- Troubleshooting
- Give a practical demonstration of how to set up a T34 McKinley CME Driver
Enable participants to have the opportunity of setting up the infusion pump
Delegates will be issued with a competency worksheet to continue gaining experience and competence beyond the training session.
Certification covers initial training, it is the learners and the managers responsibility to ensure continuing CPD.