Some Learning Resources

Guidelines for Subcutaneous Infusion Device Management in Palliative Care and Other Settings. (3rd ed). 2021.

PallConsult Learning Package for  Niki T34, T34 and BodyGuard T syringe pumps includes:

• A practical handbook for health professionals: How to safely set-up, commence and provide necessary documentation for NIKI T34^TM syringe pump (2nd and 3rd editions) infusions
• Online education module: The online education module teaches health professionals about how to safely use the NIKI T34^TM syringe pump
• Setting up and commencing a NIKI T34^TM syringe pump infusion with a new syringe: A step-by-step guide
• Three short training videos illustrating some of the essential elements for ensuring safe delivery of NIKI T34^TM syringe pump infusions:
  • Video 1 - Using syringe pumps in the palliative care clinical environment
  • Video 2 - Getting to know the NIKI T34^TM syringe pump
  • Video 3 - Starting and subsequent day set up of NIKI T34^TM syringe pump infusions.
• Competency checklist: NIKI T34^TM syringe pump

PallConsult Surefuser^TM Learning Package

Niki T34 Wall Poster

CADD Legacy Wall Poster

caring@home/Brisbane South Palliative Care Collaborative (2020) Guidelines for the handling of palliative care medicines in community services (Version2)
https://www.caringathomeproject.com.au/Portals/13/Documents/NPS-Palliative-Care-Guidelines-v25-jg260620-ACC.pdf

Dickman A, Schneider J (2016). The syringe driver: Continuous subcutaneous infusions in palliative care (4th ed). Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Flinders University School of Nursing & Midwifery. Basic drug calculations. Accessed 8 January 2020. http://nursing.flinders.edu.au/students/studyaids/drugcalculations/

Government of Western Australia, Department of Health. Palliative care medicine and symptom guide. WA Cancer and Palliative Care Network; 2011.  Accessed 8 January 2020. https://ww2.health.wa.gov.au/~/media/Files/Corporate/general%20documents/Palliative/Evidence_based_guidelines.pdf

Knowles MS, Holton EF, Swanson RA (2005). The adult learner (6th ed). London: Elsevier.