Customized 4-Hour Venipuncture Workshop

Maximum 14 participants

1300 – 1330	Equipment Requisitions
1330 – 1400	Venipuncture considerations and complications Specimen handling Safety/Risk management
1400 – 1415	Vein identification and selection
1415 – 1500	Practical session Selection and identification of veins Tourniquet use (strap tourniquet)
1500 – 1510	Break
1510 – 15:30	Demonstration of venipuncture procedure
15:30 – 16:15	Practical session: Venipuncture (artificial arm)
16:15 – 16:25	Demonstration of venipuncture using winged-collection set (butterfly)
16:25 – 16:50	Practical session Venipuncture using winged-collection set (artificial arm)
16:50 – 17:00	Wrap-up session • Failure to obtain blood • Trouble-shooting hints • Completion of evaluation forms

Four-hour sessions may be split into 2 x 2-hour sessions and fit scheduled times as required.

Cost of 4-hour workshop: (Includes equipment and supplies, handouts, and certificates of completion).	$800
Additional costs, as appropriate: Travel and accommodations: • $50.00/hour for travel (per instructors) • Airfare, as required • Travel allowance (car), as required ($0.42/km) • Meals ($60.00/day per instructor)

Arbique-Rendell Onsite (ARO) Training and Consulting is a registered business. In accordance with Provincial regulations, 13% GST is collected on all services.