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Venous thromboembolism prevention King's induction e-learning

Course description

e-Learning resource designed to help staff to understand quickly the concept of hospital associated venous thromboembolism, how to prevent it and to identify which steps of the prevention pathway are necessary to audit.

 
Aims and outcomes
  • To understand the VTE risk assessment process
  • To appropriately select a method of thromboprophylaxis
  • To understand how the quality of VTE prevention should be audited in own clinical area
 
Target audience

All qualified nurses and midwives, medical (all grades) and all pharmacists.

 
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Course type

Self-directed e-learning. Certificate of completion can be saved or printed.

 
Course length
One hour (3 x 20mins)
 
Course facilitator(s)
e-learning for healthcare
 
Course administrator(s)
e-learning for healthcare
 
Cost
No charge
 
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