Andreia Trigo RN BSc MSc, Nurse Consultant, Lecturer and Researcher
Andreia is a multi-awarded nurse consultant, lecturer, researcher and TEDx speaker. Andreia’s mission is to improve accessibility to fertility care and support worldwide at minimal cost to populations. Combining her medical experience and her own infertility journey, Andreia founded the Enhanced Fertility Programme App. This is an evidence-based programme that improves accessibility to fertility education, support and care. With Andreia’s extensive experience as an IVF theatre nurse we are delighted to welcome her to present on all aspects of surgical safety for fertility nurses.
This 1 hour seminar looks at surgical safety. This course covers:
- Checklists
- WHO guidance
- Anaeasthesia
- Conscious sedation
- Local anaesthetic
- Non sedation procedures
- Briefing between nurses and anaeasthetist
- Reaffirming patient consent
- Patient ID check
- Allergy status
- Medical history
- Equipment check
- Sterility of equipment
- Team briefing prior to procedure
- Team briefing post procedure
- HFEA and CQC checklists.
After watching the seminar, attendees are asked to complete an evaluation in order to receive their certificate of attendance worth 1 CPD point.
This course is ideal for newly qualified nurses or experienced nurses who are new to fertility. This course is also useful for experienced nurses to highlight gaps in knowledge or for nurses who wish to progress to management or advanced practitioner level.
Available to stream from 14 February 2024.
