Safe Handling and Administration of Medical Gases – Level 2 - Online CPD Accredited Course
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Safe Handling and Administration of Medical Gases – Level 2 - Online CPD Accredited Course.
Welcome to The Mandatory Training Group's online Safe Handling and Administration of Medical Gases training course for front-line healthcare and social care providers.
They are also developed in line with the latest UK legislation and meet the requirements set out by the National Health Service (NHS), UK Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF), the Care Quality Commission (CQC), Skills for Care, Health and Safety Executive and other professional and regulatory bodies.
Certificate duration: 2 years
Entry requirements: No entry restrictions
Recommended prerequisites: N/A
Assessment type: End of course assessment
Assessment pass mark – 80% needed to pass and gain a CPD certificate
Cost(s) of assessment and certification – All costs included in the course price
Awarding/Accrediting body – CPD Certification Service (CPDUK)
Safe Handling and Administration of Medical Gases – Level 2 - Online CPD Accredited Course.
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Course content
This online Safe Handling and Administration of Medical Gases training course includes the following:
- Unit 1 – Introduction to medical gases
- Unit 2 – Medical gas cylinders
- Unit 3 – Prescribing and administering medical gases
- Unit 4 – British Thoracic Society (BTS) guidelines
- Unit 5 – Other medical gases
- Unit 6 – Handling cryogenic liquids
Course aims
This online Safe Handling and Administration of Medical Gases training course was developed to help healthcare professionals understand the legislative requirements to meet UK safety requirements.
Learning outcomes
On completion of this online Safe Handling and Administration of Medical Gases training course, learners will be able to:
- Define medical gases
- Understand medical gas supply systems
- Know the principles of medical gas cylinder safety
- Understand the uses of medical gases
- Understand the principles of prescription and administration of medical gases
- Know the complications of oxygen therapy
- Understand the national guidance for safe oxygen administration
- Know the guidance regarding the use of medical oxygen at home
- Know the principles of Entonox administration
- Understand the safety requirements for other gases, including medical air, cryogenic liquids, liquid nitrogen and nitrous oxide,
- Know the safety requirements for handling cryogenic liquid
- Ensure that you get the necessary additional training and assessment in line with local policies and procedures.
Safe Handling and Administration of Medical Gases – Level 2 - Online CPD Accredited Course.
Who is this course for?
This online Safe Handling and Administration of Medical Gases training course was developed for those who routinely use medical gases in clinical environments, including:
- Doctors
- Dentists
- General practitioners
- Pre-hospital workers
- Allied health professionals (AHPs)
- Registered nurses and midwives, and
- Health and social care support workers.
Safe Handling and Administration of Medical Gases – Level 2 - Online CPD Accredited Course.
Requirements
Learn anywhere, anytime on any device
You will need access to a desktop computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone device to complete these online courses. You can start, pause/stop and return to where you left off.
Our courses utilise responsive design features, making them available on any device of your choice.
Safe Handling and Administration of Medical Gases – Level 2 - Online CPD Accredited Course.
Career path
Our online courses and programmes range from introductory modules at Level 1 (awareness/beginner) to advanced and expert modules up to Level 6.
Our e-learning modules count towards CPD hours for professionals in various sectors as well as meeting mandatory and statutory requirements (where relevant).
Safe Handling and Administration of Medical Gases – Level 2 - Online CPD Accredited Course.
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