Training of doctors of various specialties for installation of venous access in children with cancer

The article summarizes five years of experience teaching doctors of various specialties for implantation of venous port systems in children with cancer. Material and methods. In 2010-2014 we conducted a training technique of implantation of venous port systems for 65 doctors. Of these, 27 (41.5%) were trained in the courses of the International School of Postgraduate Education “Aesculap-Academy”, and 38 (58.5%) - at the Department of Pediatric Oncology GBOU DPO RMAPO the Ministry of Health. The training was conducted at the institute of Pediatric Oncology and Hematology. Results. The total number of students who have mastered the technique of 13 people (48.1%) of which 9 (69.2%) Anaesthetist and 4 (30.7%) of pediatric surgery. However, only 3 (23%) with certificates doctor - Anaesthetist, mastered one conducting courses implantation technique using ECG monitoring. From mastered the technique of only 3 people (2 Anaesthetist and 1 Surgeon) expressed confidence that will be able to be implanted venous port system in the presence of an experienced assistant. Conclusion. It is necessary to upgrade the training of doctors at the level of postgraduate education and reform program training courses for working professionals.

pediatric oncology, venous access, training of medical staff