Newborn Bloodspot Screening

Purpose

To provide information on the Newborn Bloodspot Screening Programme in Northern Ireland and Practitioner requirements to ensure national standards are met.

Learning Outcomes

• Diseases for which the screening is done
• Correct procedure in blood sampling technique.
• Reporting and follow-up of screening results

Audience

Nurses, Midwives and Specialist Community Public Health Nurses (Health Visitors)

Method

Online or face to face delivery

Lecture and discussion

To complete this programme online you must join using a device which has a functioning camera and microphone.

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