Safe Administration of Lifesaving Medication (RQF)
QA LEVEL 3
Medication often provides calculated solutions in times of crisis. Knowing how to administer them correctly can be the difference between life and death. Our course prepares you for such decisive moments. Unlock the secrets behind lifesaving medication and take your prehospital care skills to a new level.
Course highlights
30-hour Ofqual-regulated course with a focus on lifesaving medication (2 x days attendance)
Course validity maintained through continuous CPD portfolio and ILS certification
Designed for prehospital care providers with specific medication-related responsibilities
Pre-requisite: QA Level 4 Certificate in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) or equivalent
Skills You'll Acquire
Comprehensive understanding of lifesaving medication types and their side effects
The ability to administer medication safely and effectively under pressure
Skills to assess, monitor, and review the impact of administered medication
What's Covered?
A deep dive into legislation, guidelines, policies, and protocols around medication
Administration of lifesaving medication and its various routes
Recognizing common types of lifesaving medication and their potential side effects
Determining a patient's condition to prescribe appropriate lifesaving medication
Hands-on training for real-world application in a prehospital environment
Methodology
The course integrates theoretical learning with practical application. It covers everything from laws and guidelines to real-world scenarios, ensuring you're equipped to administer lifesaving medication effectively.
COURSE DATES
20-21 January 2025 - SPACES AVAILABLE
Price: £250 inc vat, includes lunches and refreshments throughout the course.