SKILLS WEEK 2022

October 24-28, 2022

Thank you so much for registering and attending the Skills Week sessions during the fall of 2022. They were a great success and we hope you enjoyed the small group and interactive format. Let us know your thoughts as we are considering doing these again next year. (cvaa@cvaa.info)

Each session was limited to 20 participants. Before the week, each attendee received a package in the mail with hands-on materials to use in the session.

  • Why are PVADs Treated Differently than CVADs? 
    Dunia Pinnegar, RN, Sponsored by 3M Canada

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  • You Make All the Difference: CVAD Care and Maintenance
    Adele deRosenroll, RN, BN, CVAA(c), Sponsored by BD Canada

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  • Can’t Touch This! Peripheral Vascular Access Insertion Utilizing Non-touch Technique, Optimizing Overall Vascular Access Management 
    Bonnie Onyschuk, RN, BScN, CVAA(c), Sponsored by BD Canada

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If you missed the sessions, you can find the recordings under the CVAA Members' Area > Skills Week 2022.

SKILLS WEEK 2021

October 25-29, 2021

Thank you so much for registering and attending the Skills Week sessions during the fall of 2021. They were a great success and we hope you enjoyed the small group and interactive format. Let us know your thoughts as we are considering doing these again next year. (cvaa@cvaa.info)

Each session was limited to 20 participants. Before the week, each attendee received a package in the mail with hands-on materials to use in the session.

  • Catheter Related Blood Stream Infections: Reducing the Risk at All Access Points
    Fran Kleinsteuber, RN, BScN, NSWOC, Sponsored by 3M Canada

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  • Bug OFF! Vascular Access Infection Prevention: The role of skin antisepsis and Aseptic Non-Touch Technique (ANTT®)
    Bonnie Onyschuk, RN, BScN, CVAA(c), Sponsored by BD

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If you missed the sessions, you can find the recordings under the CVAA Members' Area > Skills Week 2021.