Clinical Procedures

This section describes the current policy and practice at Canterbury DHB.

A Clinical Skills Unit has been established for the teaching of clinical skills. It is on the Christchurch Hospital Campus. Please contact telephone extension 81673 or clinicalskills@cdhb.health.nz or visit the Clinical Skills website (search for "CSU" online at http://cdhb.health.nz).

In This Section

Intravenous Cannula Insertion and Care

Central Venous and PICC Lines

Intravenous Line Sepsis

Blood Culture Collection

Chest Aspiration

Insertion of Intercostal Tubes

Joint Aspiration

Lumbar Puncture

Urethral Catheterization


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Document Owner:	Blue Book Editorial Committee (see Who's Who)
Issue Date:	December 2013
Next Review:	December 2015
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