Venous Cannulation

The Venous Cannulation module has now been updated to include a video tutorial. The module covers the purpose and procedures of venous cannulation, including learning outcomes such as identification of appropriate sites.

Clinical Skills

• Sian Williams (Clinical Skills Tutor/Manager)
• Brian Williams (Former Clinical Skills Manager)

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Blood Cultures

A new clinical skills module on the need for, and how to carry out sampling for blood cultures is now available in Learning Central. The module also contains a useful video demonstration.

Clinical Skills

• Sian Williams (Clinical Skills Tutor/Manager)
• Professor Paul Bradley (Director of Clinical Skills & Simulation)
• Dr Chris Hingston (Consultant Intensive Care Medicine)

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Blood Glucose Monitoring & Sliding Scale

A new clinical skills module on the subject of blood glucose monitoring and sliding scale is now available for review via CORTEX. Key topics in the module include use of insulin sliding scale in the acute care setting and sampling capillary blood using a glucometer.

Clinical Skills

• Sian Williams (Clinical Skills Tutor/Manager)
• Professor Aidan Byrne (Interim Director of Clinical Skills & Simulation)

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