Paracetamol is one of the first drugs prescribed to almost all inpatients. Regular 4g per day is the usual prescription, but this dose is not suitable for all, and could cause harm.
Who is this for: All clinical staff
Time: 30 minutes
Access for Safe Sedation Training for Te Whatu Ora Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley is via Connect Me due to licensing. If you do not have a Connect Me account please enrol in this course and complete your information. You will then receive a Connect Me log in.
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The main learning objective of this course is to provide competent skills and knowledge required to undertake cannulation as an extended practice in a safe manner to ensure patient care. Completion of this eLearning module must be completed before attending the face2face IV cannulation course. This course is worth 1 hour of continuing development time. |
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At the completion of this module you will have an understanding of;
- the concepts behind regional analgesia
- nursing responsibilities for a patient with a peripheral nerve catheter
- safety measure for a patient with a peripheral nerve catheter
- complications of regional local anaesthetic use
- removal of a peripheral nerve catheter
This course is worth 30-45 minutes of professional development time
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| Who for For Registered nurses who must have >1 year experience and have a good understanding of the NRT standing order policy. To administer medicines under this policy registered nurses must have approval by their clinical nurse manager (CNM) and practice in accordance with HVDHB Medicines management policy and HVDHB standing orders for “Registered Nurse initiated medicine in adult in-patient care areas” policy. |
| What The prerequisite for this course is: HVDHB – ABC for Smoking Cessation MOH |
| Time 1 hour |
| Contact Rachel McConnochie, Smokefree Coordinator |
This resource provides an opportunity to learn about the use of the new Paediatric Early Warning Score (PEWS) system, which is being introduced across Capital & Coast and Hutt Valley DHBs.
Audience
All nurses and doctors involved in paediatric care.
Time allocation
30 minutes.
Thanks for being part of the teaching on Parkinson’s Disease and medication administration.
For any staff member but is particularly aimed at nursing staff who will be involved with caring for these patients and their medications. ill be involved with caring for these patients and their medications.
Pressure injury study day pre-reading.
The aim of the study day is to extend health professionals knowledge of Pressure Injury Prevention and Management.
For all health professionals wanting to increase their knowledge around PI prevention and management.
To provide learning resource and assessment tool to allow Nurses to gain informal accreditation for a programme of collaborative management of patients with chronic inflammatory rheumatic disease.
This learning module is aimed at Primary Health Care Nurses working with patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis.
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| Who for Surgical Admissions Unit Staff. |
| What Surgical Admissions Unit - Standing Orders (2019/20) - To meet regulatory requirements, a person working under standing orders must have the competency and training to be able to make an assessment that the standing order applies to the presenting patient. This eLearning module forms part of the competency. |
| Time 1.5 hours |
| Contact Victoria Pointon |
For all staff. The aim of this course is to help you to give feedback and 'speak up safely'. We all need to have difficult conversations sometimes but having the right tools to do so can make things much easier and effective for everyone involved.
By the end of this course you will have a deeper understanding of why speaking up safely is important and will know how to do so through the use of the BUILD model.
Frequency: Once only
Time allocation: 1 hour
Audience This eLearning is aimed a Medical Ward Nurses who are novices to lung function measurements, or wanting to refresh their knowledge of spirometry.
Time Allocation 30 minutes
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Welcome to the Suprapubic Catheterisation course. Topics include:
Upon completion you will be awarded 3.5 professional development hours. Please note: The course is a pre-requisite to attending the Suprapubic Catheterisation face to face practical assessment. |
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