Training Courses
Bodyguard Version 3 Syringe Driver Training Course
A & L Healthcare
This course is being run by A & L Healthcare Training & Consultancy.
A & L Healthcare Training & Consultancy have extensive experience in the development of health and care staff within the UK and worldwide since 2003.
Throughout their extensive nursing careers, and especially over the past 19 years, they have endeavoured to truly inspire health and care staff to deliver the very best evidenced based care.
Their professional philosophy is firmly focused on supporting you as a learner to gain the confidence and skills you need to realise your full potential.
This will enhance your clinical practice, develop your career and open up professional opportunities.
Meet the trainers
Lee Wadsworth RGN MSc V300
Lee qualified as an RGN in 1988. He has extensive experience general nursing including medical, surgical, A&E and intensive care units in the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand.
He is a qualified Advanced Nurse Practitioner/Nurse Prescriber and has worked in both primary and secondary care in this role.
He has been a Clinical trainer since 2000 whilst maintaining clinical practice in primary care.
Lee’s passion is to encourage nurses and allied healthcare professionals to gain confidence and expertise in a wide range of clinical skills to benefit patients and help them to become more confident and evidenced-based.
Course Details
Course Duration: Half Day
Course Location: SARCP offices, 23/24 Brookside Business Park, Cold Meece, Nr Stone, Staffordshire. ST15 0RZ.
Course Cost: SARCP Members – £100 per person. Non-members – £120 per person.
Please Note: Candidates need to bring a Bodyguard Version 3 Syringe Driver with them.
Suitable for:
Bodyguard Version 3 Syringe Driver Course is suitable for Registered Nurses working in care homes.
Provides a foundation training which enables Registered Nurses to offer end of life care when appropriate for their residents utilising the BD Bodyguard Syringe Driver..
The course can also serve as an update for more experienced staff.
Course content:
Professional issues.
Accountability.
Competency document.
Medicines Standards.
Indications.
Injection sites
BD Saf-T-Intima for subcutaneous infusion therapy.
Advantages and Disadvantages of Syringe Drivers.
Correct labelling
Recommended drug regimes
Description of BD Bodyguard
How to use and functionality.
Troubleshooting
Alarm conditions
Practical session using homes own BD Bodyguard
Practical using mannikins to insert BD Saf-T-Intima device with port
Troubleshooting.
Documentation.