BASIC OXYGEN ADMINISTRATION (excluding CPR)

Description

This course is designed to develop the knowledge and skills to provide oxygen resuscitation and the provision of oxygen therapy and to support the casualty until the arrival of medical assistance

Content Overview

• Assessment of the situation and recognition of the need for   supplemental oxygen
• Assessment of oxygen equipment
• Administration of supplemental oxygen using specified delivery   devices and flow rates appropriate to the equipment
• Assessment and obtaining emergency services or medical   assistance
• Communication of the details of the incident

Course Duration

2 hours

Entry requirement

Participants must be able to demonstrate current competence in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (HLTCPR201A to receive an accrediteted Statement of Attainment, otherwise a Statement of Participation will be issued.  

Trainer/Assessors

PREMIUMHEALTH provides trainers who are registered nurses or ambulance officers that have at least Certificate IV in Assessment and Workplace Training.

Assessment

Students’ performance in relation to the course’s competency elements is assessed.

Award

A Statement of Attainment is issued on successful completion of this course and is current for 12 months.

Course/Unit/Program Title and Code

21660VIC Course in Basic Oxygen Administration.  This provides Nationally Recognised Training within the Australian Qualifications Framework.

For information on nationally recognised training, please visit www.ntis.gov.au

Venue

• At your venues in most Australian locations – for which a set course fee or group minimum applies

 Course fee

Onsite - $1200 for groups of 15 participants

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