Epilepsy and Midazolam Training
Epilepsy and Midazolam Training
Delivery Mode: Face-to-face
Assessment Mode: Classroom
Duration: 2.5 hours
Location: Surrey Hills / Mobile Delivery (VIC)
Course Outline
This 2.5-hour short course provides the necessary required training for support workers to administer Midazolam to their clients/participants. Students will learn how to recognise different types of seizures, read and understand epilepsy management plans and administer the correct dose, correct route and correct procedure for the administration of Midazolam. Students will also gain an understanding of correct PPE, infection control and first aid for seizure management. Students will also participate in a practical activity that will provide them with the knowledge of dose and administration method of Midazolam.
Overview
Delivery Mode: Face-to-face
Assessment Mode: Classroom
Duration: 2.5 hours
Location: Surrey Hills / Mobile Delivery (VIC)
Course Details
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What is Epilepsy
Recognising different types of seizures
Understanding of Individualised Epilepsy management plans
First aid for seizures
Emergency management of seizures
What is Midazolam?
Safe storage of Midazolam
What do I do after I have administered Midazolam?
Reporting/recording requirements
Duty of Care.
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Students will practice the administration of Midazolam (training fluid only)
A practical checklist will be completed for the practical demonstration and signed off by the trainer providing evidence of administration by the student.
Fees
Full Course Fees
Fee Type Student Fee
Full Fee $150
Staff Fee* $145
* Discount applies to staff of ONCALL and partner organisations.
Please note: All course dates are subject to change dependent on student numbers.