Obtain and Test Capillary Blood Samples
Ref:
L/650/1687/UNITCACHE
Sector:
Health, Public Services and Care
Registration & certification fee:
£16.00
Level:
Level 3
Minimum entry age:
16
GLH:
30
TQT:
0
Credit value:
4
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What does this unit cover?
This unit is aimed at workers involved in the collection of capillary blood samples using either manual or automated lancets, and testing of the sample where this is required. Caution must be applied with taking multiple samples from neonates or children under 1 year old, as venepuncture may be the preferred method depending on the type of sample and quantity required.
Who is this unit suitable for?
This unit is suitable for learners aged 16 and above.
Support materials
Unit programme report
