Epilepsy and Seizure Support
Overview
This course covers different types of Epilepsy and Seizures and the use workshop is suitable for anyone who administers buccal midazolam as prescribed by a medical practitioner according to the individual care plan of the client.
The course covers the following:
- Epilepsy and its causes
- Dosage and side effects
- Different types of epileptic seizures
- First aid for seizures
- Status Epilepticus
- What is Midazolam?
- Midazolam overdose identification/action
- Appropriate action if Midazolam is ineffective
- Individual Care Plans
- Duty of Care and Legal responsibilities
- Record keeping and after treatment care
Who is this for?
This workshop is suitable for anyone who administers buccal midazolam as prescribed by a medical practitioner according to the individual care plan of the client.
outline
This workshop covers different types of Epilepsy and Seizures and the use of Buccal and Intranasal Midazolam for the emergency treatment of seizures, as well as the side effects, dosage, record keeping and after treatment care.
This course covers:
- Epilepsy and its causes
- Different types of seizures
- First aid management for seizures
- Monitoring and recording seizures
- Identifying and minimising risk factors
- What is Midazolam?
- Midazolam overdose identification/action
- Midazolam administration via Buccal and Intranasal route.
- Appropriate action if Midazolam is ineffective
- Individual Care Plans
- Duty of Care and Legal responsibilities
Upon completion of this workshop, participants will be issued with a Certificate of Completion valid for a period of 1 year.
Discounts are available for multiple bookings. Please contact us on (02) 8076 4774.
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