This course will cover Central Venous Access Device Management

Competency is required for Registered Nurses and Midwives who will be managing CVADs

Key Learning Outcomes:

• Outline key factors to consider when undertaking an assessment for the selection of a CVAD
• Describe how to care and manage different types of CVADs
• Discuss the application of infection control measures when caring for patients with a CVAD
• Identify potential risks / complications related to different CVADs and interventions to avoid or correct these

This course is worth 3 hours of Professional Development time.