Epilepsy
Short course
In Chatham
Description
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Type
Short course
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Location
Chatham
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Duration
1 Day
The course covers all seizure types drug therapies diagnostic procedures and emergencies. Suitable for: All staff in all care settings but particularly in learning disabilities and mental health
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Who Should Attend?
The epilepsy course will be of great value to all staff in all care settings but particularly in learning disabilities and mental health. The course covers all seizure types drug therapies diagnostic procedures and emergencies. The subject of the administration of Rectal Diazepam [STEZOLID] / Buccal Midazalam is also covered as an extra if required with a practical examination to give competency at the end of the session.
Topics Covered:
- Types of seizure
- Diagnosis
- Treatments
- Emergency procedures
- Rectal Diazepam Awareness [optional extra]
- Buccal Midazalam Awareness [optional extra]
- Lifestyle
Workshop participation and a written test paper will be carried out during training to ensure understanding and knowledge.
Additional information
Epilepsy