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£130
£130
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All levels
Course Description:
The Paediatric Tracheostomy Care and Management course is a comprehensive, CPD-accredited training programme designed specifically to enhance the skills and knowledge of healthcare professionals caring for children with tracheostomies. This essential procedure involves creating a surgical opening in the child's trachea to improve breathing function. Our course delivers expert instruction, combining theoretical knowledge and practical skills, ensuring safe, compassionate, and effective paediatric care.
Course Overview:
Participants will gain detailed insights into paediatric tracheostomy care, including:
Legal frameworks relevant to paediatric tracheostomy care
Anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system
Clinical indications for tracheostomy in children
Procedures for safely changing tracheostomy tubes and tapes
Emergency management protocols, including urgent tube changes
Accurate and effective documentation
This dynamic course features interactive lectures, practical demonstrations, and scenario-based discussions guided by experienced paediatric specialists. Learners will build confidence through hands-on practice and expert feedback, ensuring preparedness in both routine care and critical situations.
Key Learning Objectives:
Upon successful completion, candidates will be able to:
Clearly understand and apply relevant legal guidelines to paediatric tracheostomy care
Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of respiratory system anatomy and physiology
Identify appropriate clinical indications for paediatric tracheostomies
Confidently perform safe tracheostomy tube and tape changes
Effectively respond to emergencies, including rapid tube replacements
Maintain accurate and thorough documentation for continuity of care
Accreditation:
This course provides 7 hours of CPD-accredited training, suitable for inclusion in Nursing Revalidation portfolios. Participants will receive a certificate highlighting their acquired competencies in paediatric tracheostomy care and management, aligning with professional development standards.
Please book your place now or contact us for further details to ensure your skills remain up-to-date and responsive to the needs of your young patients.
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