“Every day thousands of patients undergo Venepuncture and Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation in hospitals and healthcare settings throughout theHealthServiceExecutive.ThelaunchofthisreportAGuidingFramework for Education, Training and Competence Validation in Venepuncture & Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation for Nurses & Midwives (HSE, 2010) will introduce a national standardised evidence based approach for the education of nurses and midwives and facilitate the transferability of these skills across healthcare organisations within the HSE. This will ensure that patients, both adult and child, throughout the country can benefit from the same high standard of care and quality of service.”
Health Service Executive (2010) A Guiding Framework for Education, Training and Competence Validation in Venepuncture and Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation for Nurses and Midwives. HSE, Ireland.
Guiding framework for education, training and competence validation in venepuncture and cannulation
