Basic Observation

Course

In Cardiff

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Location

    Cardiff (Wales)

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Why, when and how observations are conducted, the normal range for each observation and how to record as well as action to be taken outside the range are also covered.

A detailed and most invaluable course, observations covered include: temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, blood sugar levels, observations of specimens, neurological observations, and how to care for an unconscious patient.

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Location

Start date

Cardiff
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About this course

This Basic Observation training course has been designed for healthcare assistants who are looking to improve their medical skills and knowledge and will enable them to be employed within hospital environments.

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Subjects

  • Heart Conditions
  • Heart
  • Life support
  • Pulmonary resuscitation
  • Cardio pulmonary
  • Defibrillation
  • Council guidelines
  • Resuscitation
  • Safe
  • AED

Course programme

Our Basic Observation training is just one of the many clinical training courses offered by Acute Training Solutions. The syllabus covers such topics as:

  • Heart conditions
  • Basic life support and cardio pulmonary resuscitation
  • Understand the principles of defibrillation
  • UK Resuscitation Council guidelines
  • Safe use of an AED
  • Familiarise with using an AED
  • Plenty of practice time operating an AED
  • Review chain of survival
  • Shockable rhythms
  • How oxygen therapy can be used in addition to resuscitation
  • Predicting difficult airways
  • Non-technical skills in airway management
  • Management of a difficult airway

Basic Observation

Price on request