Clinical Skills Practice Workshops

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Clinical Skills Practice Workshops

These practical workshops cover; cervical screening, venepuncture, injection technique and obtaining a blood pressure measurement.

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Session Information

What is a Clinical Skills Practice Workshop?

These practical workshops cover; cervical screening, venepuncture, injection technique and obtaining a manual blood pressure measurement.

With equipment available to use for a hands on practical approach to learning to help develop skills, boost confidence and have the opportunity to work with an experienced clinical educator!

New for 2024! We have added some extra skills onto our sessions to broaden the experience on attending!

Topics covered:

Practice taking a smear
Manual blood pressures plus looking at normal parameters and targets
Injection Technique
Venepuncture
Inhaler technique
Peak flow technique
Blood oxygen levels using a pulse oximeter

Locations

All sessions are 10am to 1pm.
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Darwen

Heysham

Irwell

Lancaster

Lytham

Preston

Please note: This is not a training session to gain a qualification – it is a education session to build on skills.

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Resources

Link to Inhaler Technique Poster

Link to Asthma & Lung UK

Link to NICE blood pressure management

Green Book Chapter 4- Cleansing of the skin prior to IM injection is currently under review. Information will be cascaded and updated on here once available, Nov 2024.