Kia ora! The overall aim of this course is to present the risk factors, preventative measures and implications of extravasation and how to manage potential or actual extravasation injuries.

The course consists of online learning and assessment. All components of the course must be completed before a certificate is awarded.

On completion you will have:

• Understanding of implications of extravasation
• Knowledge of risk factors
• Understanding of preventative measures
• Understanding of immediate management of potential or actual extravasation injuries
• Knowledge of antidotes used for the treatment of extravasation injuries
• Understanding of post-acute management and documentation