<h3 style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">Overview</h3>This training enables users to administer oxygen safely and effectively to casualties with breathing difficulties. Delegates will learn how and when to administer oxygen to a casualty and the safety concerns with carrying, storing, and administering it.This course is suitable for qualified First Aiders, Emergency First Aiders, dental practitioners and dental care professionals, nurses, healthcare professionals and others working in an environment where oxygen is available for casualty welfare.<h2 style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">Details</h2><h3 style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">What will I learn on this course?</h3>At the end of this training, you will be able to:<ul style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Explain the benefits of oxygen therapy</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Identify indications for the use of oxygen</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Explain contraindications prohibiting the use of oxygen</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Explain the dangers of using compressed gas</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Outline health and safety rules for the use, storage, and handling of oxygen</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Carry out operational checks in preparation for use of oxygen therapy equipment</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Identify when oxygen therapy is required</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Administer oxygen using the required flow rate for the following oxygen delivery devices</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Administer oxygen to an individual in line with agreed ways of working</li></ul><h3 style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">Certification</h3>Successful candidates will receive a Level 3 accredited and nationally recognised qualification, valid for 3 years.

Overview
This training enables users to administer oxygen safely and effectively to casualties with breathing difficulties. Delegates will learn how and when to administer oxygen to a casualty and the safety concerns with carrying, storing, and administering it.
This course is suitable for qualified First Aiders, Emergency First Aiders, dental practitioners and dental care professionals, nurses, healthcare professionals and others working in an environment where oxygen is available for casualty welfare.
Details
What will I learn on this course?
At the end of this training, you will be able to:
Explain the benefits of oxygen therapy
Identify indications for the use of oxygen
Explain contraindications prohibiting the use of oxygen
Explain the dangers of using compressed gas
Outline health and safety rules for the use, storage, and handling of oxygen
Carry out operational checks in preparation for use of oxygen therapy equipment
Identify when oxygen therapy is required
Administer oxygen using the required flow rate for the following oxygen delivery devices
Administer oxygen to an individual in line with agreed ways of working
Certification
Successful candidates will receive a Level 3 accredited and nationally recognised qualification, valid for 3 years.

Prima Cura Training

First Aid

Oxygen

This training enables users to administer oxygen safely and effectively to casualties with breathing difficulties. Delegates will learn how and when to administer oxygen to a casualty and the safety concerns with carrying, storing, and administering it.

Oxygen Therapy

Course Overview:The "An Understanding of Oxygen Administration" course is designed to provide healthcare professionals with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills required for safe and effective oxygen therapy. Oxygen administration is a critical intervention used to provide supplemental oxygen to patients with respiratory conditions or those in need of increased oxygen levels. This course emphasises evidence-based best practices to equip healthcare professionals with the expertise to assess, administer, and monitor oxygen therapy appropriately. Course Duration: 1/2 day (3 hours) Course Content:By the end of this course, participants will be able to:1. Outline the indications and contraindications of oxygen administration2. Outline health problems that impair function - referring to individual’s health care plans3. List the relevant anatomy and physiology4. Explain the risks and benefits of oxygen administration5. Describe the checks, safeguards, and precautions relevant to the procedure and equipment6. Outline the importance of following the individual prescription / health care plan7. List the monitoring and observation steps required 8. Explain the importance of "hand-over", communication and record keeping9. Outline emergencies and circumstances that would require urgent medical care and treatment from the emergency services 10. Practice adrenaline oxygen administration utilising a range of delivery methods in simulation Course Objectives:1. Recognise the importance of oxygen administration: Understand the significance of providing supplemental oxygen to maintain adequate oxygenation and alleviate respiratory distress.2. Learn about oxygen delivery systems: Familiarise yourself with different oxygen delivery systems, including nasal cannulas, masks (simple, venturi, non-rebreather), and high-flow systems.3. Acquire skills in oxygen assessment and titration: Develop hands-on skills in assessing a patient's oxygenation needs, determining appropriate oxygen flow rates, and adjusting delivery systems.4. Understand oxygen therapy complications: Learn about potential complications of oxygen therapy, such as oxygen toxicity, absorption atelectasis, and drying of respiratory mucosa.5. Address infection control measures: Gain knowledge about infection prevention protocols when using oxygen delivery devices, including proper cleaning and disinfection.6. Recognise the importance of monitoring: Understand the significance of monitoring patients undergoing oxygen therapy, including assessing respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, and signs of improvement or deterioration.7. Develop communication skills: Learn effective communication techniques to educate patients, caregivers, and family members about oxygen therapy, its purpose, and potential complications.8. Ethical considerations and patient-centered care: Explore ethical issues related to patient autonomy, informed consent, and providing care with empathy, respect, and dignity. Assessment and Certification:Participants will undergo practical skills assessments, written assessments, and potentially scenario-based evaluations to evaluate their understanding and competence in oxygen administration. Successful completion will lead to a certification of achievement in "An Understanding of Oxygen Administration."Note: This course overview is a general guideline and can be customised to suit specific local requirements and preferences, therefore, we recommend that you contact us to discuss your requirements prior to making a booking.

Course Overview:
The "An Understanding of Oxygen Administration" course is designed to provide healthcare professionals with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills required for safe and effective oxygen therapy. Oxygen administration is a critical intervention used to provide supplemental oxygen to patients with respiratory conditions or those in need of increased oxygen levels. This course emphasises evidence-based best practices to equip healthcare professionals with the expertise to assess, administer, and monitor oxygen therapy appropriately.


Course Duration: 
1/2 day (3 hours)


Course Content:
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
1. Outline the indications and contraindications of oxygen administration
2. Outline health problems that impair function - referring to individual’s health care plans
3. List the relevant anatomy and physiology
4. Explain the risks and benefits of oxygen administration
5. Describe the checks, safeguards, and precautions relevant to the procedure and equipment
6. Outline the importance of following the individual prescription / health care plan
7. List the monitoring and observation steps required 
8. Explain the importance of "hand-over", communication and record keeping
9. Outline emergencies and circumstances that would require urgent medical care and treatment from the emergency services 
10. Practice adrenaline oxygen administration utilising a range of delivery methods in simulation


Course Objectives:
1. Recognise the importance of oxygen administration: Understand the significance of providing supplemental oxygen to maintain adequate oxygenation and alleviate respiratory distress.
2. Learn about oxygen delivery systems: Familiarise yourself with different oxygen delivery systems, including nasal cannulas, masks (simple, venturi, non-rebreather), and high-flow systems.
3. Acquire skills in oxygen assessment and titration: Develop hands-on skills in assessing a patient's oxygenation needs, determining appropriate oxygen flow rates, and adjusting delivery systems.
4. Understand oxygen therapy complications: Learn about potential complications of oxygen therapy, such as oxygen toxicity, absorption atelectasis, and drying of respiratory mucosa.
5. Address infection control measures: Gain knowledge about infection prevention protocols when using oxygen delivery devices, including proper cleaning and disinfection.
6. Recognise the importance of monitoring: Understand the significance of monitoring patients undergoing oxygen therapy, including assessing respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, and signs of improvement or deterioration.
7. Develop communication skills: Learn effective communication techniques to educate patients, caregivers, and family members about oxygen therapy, its purpose, and potential complications.
8. Ethical considerations and patient-centered care: Explore ethical issues related to patient autonomy, informed consent, and providing care with empathy, respect, and dignity.


Assessment and Certification:
Participants will undergo practical skills assessments, written assessments, and potentially scenario-based evaluations to evaluate their understanding and competence in oxygen administration. Successful completion will lead to a certification of achievement in "An Understanding of Oxygen Administration."
Note: This course overview is a general guideline and can be customised to suit specific local requirements and preferences, therefore, we recommend that you contact us to discuss your requirements prior to making a booking.

Guardian Angels Training

Gain comprehensive knowledge and practical skills for safe and effective oxygen therapy with our "An Understanding of Oxygen Administration" course. Equip yourself with evidence-based best practices to assess, administer, and monitor oxygen therapy appropriately. Ideal for healthcare professionals.

An Understanding of Oxygen Administration

General Admission

Heywood

The QA Level 3 Award in Administering Emergency
 Medical Gases (RQF) is a regulated and nationally
 recognised qualification that has been specifically
 designed for those who have a responsibility for
 providing treatment to patients who need medical
 gases administering in prehospital environments.&nbsp;During this 1 day course, candidates will learn how
 to safely administer emergency oxygen,
 pre-operational inspections for oxygen therapy
 equipment and the clinical need for oxygen therapy
 when dealing with a range of conditions.&nbsp;Successful candidates will leave with the skills,
 knowledge and competencies needed to safely
 administer prompt and effective medical gases in an
 emergency situation.

The QA Level 3 Award in Administering Emergency Medical Gases (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification that has been specifically designed for those who have a responsibility for providing treatment to patients who need medical gases administering in prehospital environments. 
During this 1 day course, candidates will learn how to safely administer emergency oxygen, pre-operational inspections for oxygen therapy equipment and the clinical need for oxygen therapy when dealing with a range of conditions. 
Successful candidates will leave with the skills, knowledge and competencies needed to safely administer prompt and effective medical gases in an emergency situation. 

BAB Business Group

The QA Level 3 Award in Administering Emergency Medical Gases (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification that has been specifically designed for those who have a responsibility for providing treatment to patients who need medical gases administering in prehospital environments. 

During this 1 day course, candidates will learn how to safely administer emergency oxygen, pre-operational inspections for oxygen therapy equipment and the clinical need for oxygen therapy when dealing with a range of conditions. 

Successful candidates will leave with the skills, knowledge and competencies needed to safely administer prompt and effective medical gases in an emergency situation.

Level 3 Award in the Administering Emergency Medical Gases (RQF)

Course Overview:The "Understanding Respiratory Care" course is designed to provide healthcare professionals with a comprehensive understanding of respiratory health and management. This course focuses on equipping participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to assess, diagnose, and provide effective care for individuals with respiratory conditions. By covering a range of topics related to respiratory anatomy, physiology, assessment, interventions, and disease management, this course aims to enhance the quality of care delivered to patients with respiratory issues. Course Duration:1 day (6 Hours) Course Content:By the end of this course, participants should be able to:1. Explain how the respiratory system works2. List relevant upper airway and respiratory anatomy and physiology3. Outline health problems that impair function - referring to individual’s health care plans 4. Explain the indications and contraindications of tracheostomies, oxygen, nebulisers, cough assist, suction and non-invasive ventilation5. Explain the risks and benefits of tracheostomies, oxygen, nebulisers, cough assist, suction and non-invasive ventilation6. Describe the checks, safeguards and precautions required for the procedure and equipment 7. Outline the importance of following the individual prescription / health care plan8. List the monitoring and observation steps required 9. Explain the importance of "hand-over", communication and record keeping10. Outline emergencies and circumstances that would require urgent medical care and treatment from the emergency services 11. Practice tracheostomy care, oxygen administration, nebuliser administration, cough assist, suction and non-invasive ventilation utilising a range of delivery methods in simulation Course Objectives:1. Comprehend Respiratory Physiology: Understand the structure and function of the respiratory system, including gas exchange, lung mechanics, and respiratory control.2. Perform Respiratory Assessment: Develop skills to assess respiratory function, including auscultation, measuring respiratory rate, and interpreting oxygen saturation levels.3. Recognise Common Respiratory Conditions: Identify and differentiate between common respiratory disorders such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and pneumonia.4. Provide Respiratory Therapies: Learn about various respiratory therapies, including oxygen therapy, nebulisation, incentive spirometry, and chest physiotherapy.5. Administer Medications: Gain proficiency in administering respiratory medications, including bronchodilators, corticosteroids, and mucolytics.6. Promote Patient Education: Understand the importance of educating patients about respiratory conditions, medication usage, lifestyle modifications, and self-management.7. Ensure Patient Safety and Ethical Care: Prioritise patient safety and ethical considerations in delivering respiratory care interventions. Course Assessment:Participant comprehension and skills will be assessed through:<ul><li>Quizzes and assignments measuring theoretical understanding.</li><li>Practical assessments of respiratory assessment techniques and interpretation.</li><li>Participation in case discussions and scenario-based exercises.</li><li>A final assessment covering all aspects of respiratory care.</li></ul><div> </div><div>Note: This course overview is a general guideline and can be customised to suit specific local requirements and preferences, therefore, we recommend that you contact us to discuss your requirements prior to making a booking.</div>

Course Overview:
The "Understanding Respiratory Care" course is designed to provide healthcare professionals with a comprehensive understanding of respiratory health and management. This course focuses on equipping participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to assess, diagnose, and provide effective care for individuals with respiratory conditions. By covering a range of topics related to respiratory anatomy, physiology, assessment, interventions, and disease management, this course aims to enhance the quality of care delivered to patients with respiratory issues.


Course Duration:
1 day (6 Hours)


Course Content:
By the end of this course, participants should be able to:
1. Explain how the respiratory system works
2. List relevant upper airway and respiratory anatomy and physiology
3. Outline health problems that impair function - referring to individual’s health care plans 
4. Explain the indications and contraindications of tracheostomies, oxygen, nebulisers, cough assist, suction and non-invasive ventilation
5. Explain the risks and benefits of tracheostomies, oxygen, nebulisers, cough assist, suction and non-invasive ventilation
6. Describe the checks, safeguards and precautions required for the procedure and equipment 
7. Outline the importance of following the individual prescription / health care plan
8. List the monitoring and observation steps required 
9. Explain the importance of "hand-over", communication and record keeping
10. Outline emergencies and circumstances that would require urgent medical care and treatment from the emergency services 
11. Practice tracheostomy care, oxygen administration, nebuliser administration, cough assist, suction and non-invasive ventilation utilising a range of delivery methods in simulation


Course Objectives:
1. Comprehend Respiratory Physiology: Understand the structure and function of the respiratory system, including gas exchange, lung mechanics, and respiratory control.
2. Perform Respiratory Assessment: Develop skills to assess respiratory function, including auscultation, measuring respiratory rate, and interpreting oxygen saturation levels.
3. Recognise Common Respiratory Conditions: Identify and differentiate between common respiratory disorders such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and pneumonia.
4. Provide Respiratory Therapies: Learn about various respiratory therapies, including oxygen therapy, nebulisation, incentive spirometry, and chest physiotherapy.
5. Administer Medications: Gain proficiency in administering respiratory medications, including bronchodilators, corticosteroids, and mucolytics.
6. Promote Patient Education: Understand the importance of educating patients about respiratory conditions, medication usage, lifestyle modifications, and self-management.
7. Ensure Patient Safety and Ethical Care: Prioritise patient safety and ethical considerations in delivering respiratory care interventions.


Course Assessment:
Participant comprehension and skills will be assessed through:
Quizzes and assignments measuring theoretical understanding.
Practical assessments of respiratory assessment techniques and interpretation.
Participation in case discussions and scenario-based exercises.
A final assessment covering all aspects of respiratory care.
Note: This course overview is a general guideline and can be customised to suit specific local requirements and preferences, therefore, we recommend that you contact us to discuss your requirements prior to making a booking.

Enhance your respiratory care skills with our comprehensive course. Learn to assess, diagnose, and manage respiratory conditions for better patient outcomes.

An Understanding of Respiratory Care

Dublin

London

Empowering healthcare professionals for optimal tracheostomy care.
Overview
Led by experienced registered nurses with first-hand clinical expertise, this half-day (3 hour) blended learning course offers comprehensive theoretical and practical training in tracheostomy care best practices. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of tracheostomy care through engaging activities that promote active learning and knowledge retention.

Why Is It Important?
Within head and neck surgical practice, tracheostomies are often managed both in ICU and the wider care settings. 
Proper care and management of tracheostomy patients is crucial to avoid complications that can negatively impact patients’ daily activities and overall quality of life. All healthcare staff responsible for the care of tracheostomy patients must have a thorough understanding of best practices, especially those who are unfamiliar with tracheostomies.
Through effective training in tracheostomy care, healthcare professionals can help prevent and manage complications, improve patient outcomes, and enhance the overall quality of care.
Tracheostomy Training Session Outline
Anatomy and Physiology including surgical procedures
Humidification and oxygen therapy
Suctioning a patient with a tracheostomy
Changing dressings and keeping the area clean
Fitting, managing and changing an inner cannula tube
Changing the inner tube
Stoma care and cuff management
Common complications and trouble shooting
Keeping accurate records
Full tube change procedure
Emergency tracheostomy management (resus) procedure and guidelines
Practical session using mannequin
Aimed At
This training is suitable for healthcare professionals of all levels and settings, including those who are already caring for tracheostomy patients and wish to enhance their current skills and knowledge while reviewing their current practice. It is also suitable for those who are unfamiliar with tracheostomy care and seeking to acquire new skills to provide effective care for their patients.
Whether working in community care or in a hospital setting, this training provides a comprehensive understanding of best practices in tracheostomy care, equipping healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills they need to deliver high-quality care for tracheostomy patients.
Facilitated By
Registered nurses with first-hand clinical experience.
CPD Accredited

Underpinned By


Wren Healthcare Ltd

Tracheostomy

Empowering healthcare professionals for optimal tracheostomy care.



Tracheostomy Training - Fundamentals of Tracheostomy Care

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1 Day - 8 CPD HoursThis course provides learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to care for the adult patient requiring High Flow Nasal Oxygen (HFNO).

1 Day - 8 CPD Hours
This course provides learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to care for the adult patient requiring High Flow Nasal Oxygen (HFNO).

M&K Update Ltd

Emergency Medicine (EM)

Nursing & Midwifery

Medicine & Nursing

Paramedic

This course provides learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to care for the adult patient requiring High Flow Nasal Oxygen (HFNO).

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