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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.

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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.

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Oxygen Therapy

By Prima Cura Training

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