title: Designing a nurse training programme for venepuncture.
abstract: This article describes how one trust developed a training programme specifically for nurses to learn how to perform venepuncture and cannulation. Problems encountered and the lessons learnt from the programme are also discussed.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Inwood
authors.forename: C F
authors.initials: CF
authors.lastname: Taylor
mesh_terms: D002404:Catheterization / Q000451:nursing*; D003479:Curriculum; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing; D006801:Humans; D007318:Inservice Training; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education*; D018962:Phlebotomy / Q000451:nursing*