Subject Matter Expert
Sonia Rushby / Samantha May
Who should attend
Who is it for: Registered midwives, ODPs and nurses working in theatres, critical care or surgical wards in Winchester & Basingstoke.
You must be IV trained to attend this training
Course Aims:
To provide Training on Entonox, patient controlled analgesia (PCA), epidural and local anaesthetic infusions in one day.
Course Objectives:
The registered nurse, midwife or ODP with regards to Entonox, PCA, epidural and local anaesthetic infusions should:
1) Be familiar with the trust’s guidelines.
2) Demonstrate knowledge of how work these treatment work and understand the benefits to the patients.
3) Demonstrate knowledge of the specific monitoring and observations required to ensure patients safety.
4) Demonstrates knowledge of the side effects and complications of all these treatments and how to avoid and manage them.
5) To achieve the PCA, epidural and local anaesthetic infusion pump competencies
Course offering
Pre-course eLearning & eAssesment to be completed on green brain
Acute pain study day – face to face
Frequency
One off
To attend refresher training every 2 years or sooner if exposure is low
Pre course work:
The following learning is available on Green Brain.
Acute Pain Study Day pre-course assessment
Entonox e-Learning
Staff will need to search for the learning via “Find Learning” and will need to register themselves.
Click on the Green Brain to the right of the screen
To be completed prior to attending the acute pain study day.
Please either email copies of your certificates to Sonia Rushby or Sam May prior to the study day or bring copies of them to the study day
How to book
To book face to face training at Winchester: Email sonia.rushby@hhft.nhs.uk
To book face to face training at Basingstoke: Email samantha.may@hhft.nhs.uk
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