Dates:

We are currently not registering for the sessions in January and March. Please email education@ghhospicecare.org.uk to register your interest.

Wednesday 21st January, 09.30-16.30

Wednesday 18th March, 09.30-16.30

Where:

Garden House Hospice Care, Gillison Close, Letchworth, Herts, SG6 1QU

Booking Fee: £43.00 

Why £43.00? £43.00 could pay for a counselling session from our Emotional & Psychological Support Team. 

If you need to pay by invoice, please email your organisation details and a Purchase Order number (if required by your organisation) to: education@ghhospicecare.org.uk

What will I learn?

By the end of the session participants will be able to: 

• Understand the updates in Dementia and symptom management
• Understand the importance of good record keeping with Controlled Drugs
• Be aware of the process of incident reporting if an error occurs
• Be aware of why, when and how we would use medical Oxygen 
• To be aware of the safe administration, handling and storage of Oxygen
• Understand the health and safety risks with using Oxygen
• Know who to contact in the event of problems/errors with medical Oxygen and the incident reporting procedure
• Able to complete opioid conversions
  
• Able to review incidents using audits 
• Understand accountability in medicines management and what this means for staff, the patient, family and the Organisation
• Be aware of the Hertfordshire Adult Anticipatory Medication and Syringe Pump Charts and the importance of a patient having this in the Community 
  

Who should attend:

This course is for Registered Nurses.