Entonox & Oxygen Administration Training

Course Description

The Entonox and Oxygen Administration training course has been designed to provide delegates with the knowledge, understanding and skills to safely and effectively set up oxygen and/or entonox therapy. On completion of the course delegates will also have gained the required knowledge, understanding and skills to safely administer and monitor oxygen and/or entonox therapy within a clinical or home setting.

Oxygen and Entonox therapy may be used for a variety of reasons. The course will cover in which circumstances it would be appropriate, as well as looking at the contraindications, legal implications and equipment used. 

Delivered by expert healthcare professionals, with comprehensive experience in the field, the Entonox and Oxygen Administration Training programme is ideal for ensuring your staff comply with current best practices. We are also able to assess the service requirements of patients under your care and adjust the course to fit the unique needs of your organisation. This approach means that you can find a bespoke training solution ideally suited to your exact requirements.

Duration

6 hours

The Entonox and Oxygen Administration course will last approximately 6 hours depending on the needs and requirements of your organisation.

Syllabus

• Legal implications related to Entonox and Oxygen administration
• Uses and contraindications
• Administration of Oxygen and/or Entonox
• Monitoring
• Equipment and maintenance required for effective and safe administration of Oxygen and/or Entonox
• Health and Safety
• Record Keeping
• Summary and evaluation

Following completion of the Entonox and Oxygen Administration course, we will provide the necessary competency proformas required to ensure safe and evidenced-based clinical practice. This will then allow the Registered Provider to ensure mandatory competency assessments are completed within the workplace by a nominated mentor/supervisor.

If you need further advice regarding competency assessments, or would like one of our Registered Nurse Trainers to provide onsite competency assessments then please do not hesitate to contact us.

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