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PAIN MANAGEMENT - National
Code : 30296QLD TARGET AUDIENCE:
This course is designed for participants wishing to attain a
qualification enabling them to administer inhaled analgesia to
casualties within their prescribed workplace
PREREQUISITES:
Current Life Support qualifications.
COMPETENCIES GAINED:
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Assess the situation and provide basic care to manage life threatening
emergencies (Life Support / CPR) |
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Use ancillary resuscitation equipment safely effectively |
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Select and operate specialist emergency care equipment (Entonox /
Penthrane) |
COURSE CONTENT:
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Resuscitation Review EAR/CPR
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Adequate Breathing v Inadequate Breathing
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Hypoxia
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Principals of:
- Oxygen Therapy - 100%
- Oxygen via Demand
- IPPV
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Use of:
- Demand Inhalator Valve
- Pocket Mask with
Supplemental Oxygen
- Bag Valve Mask Device with
Supplemental Oxygen
- Manually Triggered Ventilators
- Oropharyngeal Airways
- Oropharyngeal Suction
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Secondary Assessment |
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Collecting an AMPLE history |
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Pain Assessment (PQRST) |
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Monitoring of baseline vitals |
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Administration of Entonox |
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Administration of
Methoxyflurane (Penthrane) |
DURATION:
16 hours
COST : includes :
Workbooks, CPR Cards, Statement of Attainment
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