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Epilepsy and Buccal Midazolam Awareness Training

Rescue Medication Training


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Summary

Price
£12 inc VAT
Study method
Online
Duration
2 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
9 months
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
2 CPD hours / points
Achievement
Endorsed by Skills for Care
Additional info
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

This comprehensive course is designed for healthcare professionals, caregivers, and individuals seeking to enhance their understanding and skills in managing epilepsy and the administration of Buccal Midazolam. Buccal Midazolam is recognized as an effective emergency medication for stopping seizures, and this course provides in-depth knowledge and practical guidance on its use.

Achievement

CPD

2 CPD hours / points
Accredited by The CPD Group

Course media

Resources

Description

Course Content Epilepsy and Buccal Midazolam:

  • Introduction to Epilepsy: Understanding the condition, types of seizures, and triggers.
  • Overview of Buccal Midazolam: Pharmacology, indications, and contraindications.
  • Administration Techniques: Step-by-step guide on administering Buccal Midazolam safely.
  • Emergency Seizure Management: Strategies for managing seizures in different settings.
  • Legal and Ethical Considerations: Guidelines on consent, documentation, and storage of medication.
  • Case Studies and Simulation: Real-life scenarios to practice decision-making and administration skills.

Aims of the Epilepsy and Buccal Midazolam Course:

  • Equip participants with the knowledge to identify different types of seizures and understand when Buccal Midazolam is indicated.
  • Provide comprehensive training on the safe administration of Buccal Midazolam.
  • Foster confidence in managing seizure emergencies effectively and ethically.

Assessment

online assessment is taken on completion of the training material. You will be asked multiple choice questions with a pass mark of 80%. The answers are marked automatically so you will instantly know whether you have passed. If you don't pass don't worry! You can take the test as many times as you need. Although you need to purchase the same course again when you used all ten (10) attempts.

Certificate

Our online social care courses are accredited by the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and are nationally recognised. Once you have completed your assessment you will be awarded a free accredited certificate in PDF format which is immediately available. Hard copies of the certificate are available for an additional fee. All evidence of learning and certification will remain in our system for your future reference.

Who is this course for?

  • Healthcare professionals (nurses, paramedics)
  • School staff and childcare workers
  • Caregivers and family members of individuals with epilepsy
  • Anyone interested in becoming proficient in emergency seizure management

This course is ideal for those looking to gain specialized skills in epilepsy care, ensuring safety and improving the quality of life for individuals with epilepsy.

Requirements

For new users, the course requires no prior healthcare experience. It's designed as an entry-level induction, providing essential training in care principles. Participants will need commitment to complete the modules, access to a learning platform, and support from their employer to apply practical skills in their workplace

Career path

  • Enhanced roles in healthcare settings as a specialist in epilepsy care
  • Opportunities in educational and childcare environments to support individuals with epilepsy
  • Advancement in caregiving roles with specialized skills in emergency seizure management

Questions and answers


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Donna asked:

How does this course cover the practical demonstration of administering Buccal Midazolam?

Answer:

Video Demonstrations: high-quality video demonstrations that simulate real-life scenarios of administering Buccal Midazolam. Quizzes and Assessments: Incorporate quizzes or assessments that test the learner's understanding of the administration process. Case Studies: Real-life case studies presented in the course allow learners to analyse actual situations where the administration of Buccal Midazolam was required. Clear Instructions: Clear written instructions alongside visual aids.

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