Description

This competency-based workshop will prepare the community health-care provider with the knowledge and skills to care for children requiring a central venous access device and peripheral intravenous device. Assessments, prevention and management strategies related to these technologies will be addressed. Participants will have the opportunity to practice skills related to the care of a child requiring a vascular access device. This workshop runs from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Pre-requisites: Registered participants are required to complete the pre-learning package prior to attending the workshop in order to fully participate in the learning activities planned throughout the day.

Agenda

SickKids Simulation Centre
175 Elizabeth Street, Simulation Centre, Training Room D
Toronto, ON

Please note that this workshop is Located in the new Support Tower on the corner of Elizabeth and Elm Street. Please sign in with security in the Lobby.

Important Information: Restrictions & Guidelines

• Effective September 7, 2021, all individuals coming on site to any SickKids premises are required to be fully immunized. (An individual is fully immunized 14 days after receiving their second dose of a two-dose vaccine series). If you are not fully immunized, Connected Care offers Virtual Education.

• Participants have the option to wear a mask provided by SickKids

• Participants are asked to self screen for symptoms of COVID-19 prior to attending. Please do not attend if you have any symptoms

Prior to attending:

It is strongly recommended that registered participants review the following learning package prior to attending the workshop in order to fully participate in the learning activities planned throughout the day.

• CVAD Learning Package

Additional resources:

• AboutKidsHealth Connected Care Learning Hub - Vascular access devices https://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/connectedcare