ECG Guided Line Placement
Vygon (UK) Ltd provides leading training on ECG guided line placement for clinicians – a must have for critical care and vascular access teams. ECG guided line placement technique is suitable for use with any PICC, Midline or CVC placement.
The session is made up of informative lectures and hands-on training with the use of human models, ultrasound phantoms and manikins. This session can be provided as a workshop or as a local in-house ward-based training session.
- Average Duration: 3-4 hours
- Training Options: Practical based session
- Training Group Size: Up to 5 delegates
Training materials: A training aid, video, workbooks and competency document are available to support this training, and a certificate will be provided to demonstrate your continued professional development.
Please note: The practical element of this session uses the Vygon Pilot Catheter Tip Location System
Training Overview
Topics Covered:
- Background, theory and principles of ECG guided line placement
- Basic ECG line placement physics, anatomy and physiology
- Reading the P Wave
- Access tips and tricks
- Practical, hands-on experience
- Demonstration of the Vygon Pilot Catheter Tip Location System
Training Suitability*:
- Vascular access teams / specialists
- Critical Care / ICU teams
- Vascular nursing staff
- Paediatric clinicians
In-service Training Options from Vygon UK
Our training for healthcare professionals can be delivered in a number of ways, to best suit the needs of your team and departmental requirements. We understand that training in a busy department often doesn’t take a one-size-fits all approach.
We can flex the topics and style of training to suit your requirements. This can take the form of a dedicated training and workshop session, individual ward-based drop-in sessions, or part of a Trust organised study day.
Whether your department needs a refresher session, or in-depth theory and gaining practical hand-on experience, we are on hand to support you with your clinical training requirements.
Get in Touch
For more information on ECG Guided Line Placement training please complete the form below.
Please note: This training can be provided for Vygon customers, or departments looking to introduce a Vygon device. To confirm your eligibility or discuss the possibility of having training in your department please use the contact form below.