This Administration of Rectal Diazepam training course is specifically targeted at those working with individuals who are prescribed Rectal Diazepam rescue medication. This course has been designed to ensure that staff are provided with current relevant theoretical knowledge and skills.
Attendees will be supported and taught how to administer rescue medication and there will be simulated practical based assessment.
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Learners attending this course should have prior training in Epilepsy Awareness
Course Content
- Classification and management of tonic clonic seizures.
- Ethical and legal responsibilities.
- Person centred care planning and recording.
- Epilepsy, mortality and SUDEP Sudden Unexplained Death in Epilepsy.
- The impact of rescue medication and anti-epileptic drug therapies.
- Rectal Diazepam side effects.
- Protocols.
- Emergency planning in care and when to call an ambulance.
- Risk assessment/promotion of safeguarding and dignity.
Course Assessment and Certification
The assessment is completed with simulated practical assessments and on successful completion of the training learners will be issued with a certificate of attendance which is valid for 2 years.
Recommendation on Re-Training
It is recognised that the administration of Rectal Diazepam is an emergency treatment which may or may not be used on a regular basis. The frequency which individuals use the procedure will have an effect on their level of skill and confidence.
It is recommended therefore that individuals attend a refresher course within two years.
Onsite Training Locations
Tidal Training provide onsite face to face healthcare training to large and small group organisations and across the United Kingdom. Our tutors will travel to your workplace or choice of venue and deliver training at a time and date which fits in with your organisations work commitments. If you require training outside of normal working hours we will be more than happy to support you.
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Onsite Training for Administration of Rectal Diazepam
This Administration of Rectal Diazepam course and all of the Clinical Training Courses we provide can be delivered onsite in most cities and surrounding areas in England, Wales and Scotland including:
- Aberdeen
- Bangor
- Bath
- Birmingham
- Bradford
- Brighton and Hove
- Bristol
- Cambridge
- Canterbury
- Cardiff
- Carlisle
- Chester
- Chichester
- Coventry
- Derby
- Dundee
- Durham
- Edinburgh
- Ely
- Exeter
- Glasgow
- Gloucester
- Hereford
- Inverness
- Kingston upon Hull
- Lancaster
- Leeds
- Leicester
- Lichfield
- Lincoln
- Liverpool
- City of London
- Manchester
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Newport
- Norwich
- Nottingham
- Oxford
- Perth
- Peterborough
- Plymouth
- Portsmouth
- Preston
- Ripon
- Salford
- Salisbury
- Sheffield
- Southampton
- St Albans
- St Davids
- Stirling
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Sunderland
- Swansea
- Truro
- Wakefield
- Wells
- Westminster
- Winchester
- Wolverhampton
- Worcester
- York
- Wherever you are!