Assisting with Medical Procedures for Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) Course (Jul 18, 2024)
Assisting with Medical Procedures for Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) is organized by M&K Update Ltd and will be held on Jul 18, 2024 at Manchester, England, United Kingdom.
Course Overview:
This course explores the role of Healthcare Support Workers assisting registered medical practitioners in caring for people undergoing minor medical procedures.
Course Content:
• Informed consent
• Patient advocacy/chaperoning
• Maintaining dignity
• Confidentiality
• Aseptic Non-Touch Technique (ANTT)
• Infection control update Health & Safety concerns -
• Sharps injuries
• Dealing with body fluid spillages
• Use of equipment
• Segregation and disposal of waste materials
• Preparation of specimens for investigation by the pathology laboratory
• Equipment management and disposal
• Record Keeping
• Post operative/procedure advice
Course Aims and Outcomes:
• How to maintain a safe environment
• Develop an understanding of the role as patient advocate
• Understand the importance of following infection control procedures Course
Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.