Top tips on venepuncture and cannulation skills
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Top tips on venepuncture and cannulation skills

Our panel of nursing students and newly registered nurses offers advice on building confidence and ability

Venepuncture and cannulation are complex skills that not all nursing students will have the opportunity to practise on clinical placement. How can you build your confidence in this area and make sure you get it right? From palpating veins to learning from the experts, our panel of nursing students and newly registered nurses offer their advice on how to get to grips with these essential skills.

Primary Health Care. 34, 6, 18-19. doi: 10.7748/phc.34.6.18.s9

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