Syringe Pump Training – Part 1 – Theory. This three hour session looks at the fundamentals of symptom control with syringe pumps in palliative care practice. You will need to have participated in this session to be able to progress to Part 2.
Syringe Pump Training – Part 2 – Practice. This three hour session builds on the knowledge gained from Part 1 and looks at the practical side of syringe pump use. You will need to have completed Part 1 before attending this session.
Suitable for doctors, registered nurses and health care professionals
Syringe Pump Training – Part 1 – Theory. Learning Objectives:
- Clinical indications for using a syringe pump.
- Identifying red flags.
- Symptoms palliated with syringe pump medications.
- Commonly used syringe pump medications, conversion calculations, normal doses and rationale for use.
Syringe Pump Training – Part 2 – Practice. Learning Objectives:
- Using the T34 McKinley Syringe Pump in practice – setting up, monitoring, trouble shooting.
- Case study workshop – applying knowledge gained to practice through case study scenarios.
Training is all day, 9.30 am – 4.30 pm.
Dates available:
- 18th January – Education Centre, St Elizabeth Hospice, Ipswich
- 14th February – Education Centre, St Helena Hospice, Colchester
- 14th March – Education Centre, St Elizabeth Hospice, Ipswich
- 24th April – Education Centre, St Helena Hospice, Colchester
- 24th May – Education Centre, St Elizabeth Hospice, Ipswich
- 8th June – Education Centre, St Helena Hospice, Colchester
- 18th July – Education Centre, St Elizabeth Hospice, Ipswich
- 7th September – Education Centre, St Helena Hospice, Colchester
- 4th October – Education Centre, St Elizabeth Hospice, Ipswich
- 6th November – Education Centre, St Helena Hospice, Colchester
- 12th December – Education Centre, St Elizabeth Centre, Ipswich
Tickets are £66 per person – if you require an invoice use coupon code ‘invoice’.
If you have any queries or require assistance with your booking please email ‘education@stelizabethhospice.org.uk’
Here at Hospice Education it is important to us that we are able include everyone with different backgrounds and make the education experience accessible for all. If you have any special requirements or need any reasonable adjustments to be made please email education@stelizabethhospice.org.uk in advance of attending the training.