A comprehensive approach to all Vascular Access Devices Care and Management

Objective:

• This certification course aims at providing a comprehensive organizational approach to vascular access device (VAD) care and management.
• After completion of this course, the nurse/HCP will be able to:
  • Understand the different catheter types and identify the best suited catheter for the appropriate therapy
  • Understand the various complications associated with different vascular access devices
  • Determine the various challenges in prevention of these complications.
  • Know the guidelines for care and management of various vascular access devices

• This certification course will be based on progressive learning format and will consist a total of 5 modules.
• will be divided into “knowledge based” and “skill based” training where 70% emphasis will be on the knowledge and 30% will be spent on the skills with hands-on demonstrations, videos etc.

The Each module will cover one type of VAD in detail.

• Module 1: Peripheral vascular access devices
• Module 2: Central vascular access devices
• Module 3: Peripherally Inserted Central Line Catheters (PICC)/Ports
• Module 4:Arterial catheters
• Module 5:Dialysis Catheters

At the completion of all the modules of the course with an acceptable score of 80% and above in assessment, the participant shall receive a course completion certificate.