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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