- What is oxygen therapy
- Why use oxygen therapy
- When to use oxygen therapy
- Who prescribes oxygen therapy
- Administering oxygen therapy
- The equipment
- Risks of oxygen therapy
- Documentation
- How to improve quality of life
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On completion of this online Oxygen Therapy training course, the learner will know what oxygen therapy is, why you would use oxygen therapy, when to use oxygen therapy by recognising changes in the resident, who would prescribe oxygen therapy, how to administer oxygen therapy, the equipment used during oxygen therapy, the risks of oxygen therapy, the documentation needed for oxygen therapy and how to improve quality of life for residents using oxygen equipment. Oxygen can be used for a variety of purposes in the medical treatment of both chronic and acute cases, whether in the hospital, in pre-hospital settings, or as part of entirely out-of-hospital care, but it will depend on the needs of each patient and the opinion of the medical professionals responsible for their care. The aim of this Oxygen Therapy Training Course is to greater increase your knowledge of oxygen therapy. The key points covered in this course are: -
When PEG feeding is used, there are risks of bacterial contamination which can lead to infection and associated complications. Our PEG Feeding training online course will teach you the correct infection control and possible complications to ensure the procedure is done safely and correctly. This e-learning course will also teach your staff what a PEG is, how nutrition and hydration are important, the procedures for administrating feed and medication, and a demonstration on how to set up equipment, the use of the syringe and recognise alarms. Upon completion of the course, learners will be certified and can download and print their PEG Feeding certificate. This online CPD accredited PEG Feeding training course is designed for those working in the health and social care sector and who comes in regular contact with patients who utilise a PEG. The aim of this PEG Feeding Training Course is to greater increase your knowledge of PEG feeding and how to perform it safely. The key points covered in this course are:- What a PEG is
- Anatomy and physiology
- Nutrition and hydration
- Indicators
- Risks involved
- Procedures for administration
- Possible complications
- Person centred care relevant to PEG
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Those in care are at a severely high risk of developing pressure sores. These sores can develop over time and often become infected causes other medical complications and huge discomfort for those you care for. There is no justifiable reason why a person receiving medical or social care should have a pressure wound or injury. By being aware of who is at high risk and carrying out the right checks, you can make a real difference to an individual's quality of life. This Pressure Sore Awareness training course will teach learners what a pressure ulcer is, how it is formed, who is at a higher risk of developing a pressure ulcer, as well as the warning signs of a pressure ulcer and how to treat one. The aim of this Pressure Sore course is to greater increase your knowledge of Pressure Ulcers and their causes. The key points covered in this course are:- Defining Pressure Ulcers
- Ulcer formation
- Ulcer risks
- Warning signs
- Treatment
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The Oral Suction training course is designed for registered nurses, healthcare professionals, and support workers working in areas where suctioning and the use of a nebuliser is required. On completion of this online Suction and Nebuliser training course the learner will be able to identify what suctioning is, identify the different types of suctioning, identify the purpose of suctioning, be familiar with the equipment that can be used during suctioning and recognise changes that may occur with a patient. Learners will also be aware of how to position a patient during suctioning, be familiar with the practical procedure and know the importance of infection control during suctioning. The aim of this Suction and Nebuliser Training Course is to greater increase your knowledge of suctioning and how to use a nebuliser. The key points covered in this course are:- What is suctioning
- Equipment
- Changes in the patient
- Positioning of the patient
- Practical procedure
- Gaining consent
- What to document
- Possible risks
- Importance of infection control
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This Suppository Administration course is great for any care worker who may need to provide care to a person with medication by this route. Learners will be taught the preparation steps and equipment required for administering suppositories, how to administer medications, the protective measures to be taken, different insertion methods, and identify the correct method of insertion. Upon successful completion, learners will gain a downloadable and printable Suppository Administration certificate. The aim of this online Suppository Administration training course is to greater increase your knowledge of catheterisation. The key points covered in this course are:- Administering suppositories
- How to administer medication
- The protective measures
- Insertion methods