Oxygen Therapy and Airway Management Certification

This course teaches participants how to maintain the patient’s airway and advanced airway techniques.

Duration: Half Day (four hours)

Certification: Valid for two years

Content:

  • Scene Management and Primary Assessment
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Use of Bag Valve Mask (BVM), pocket mask, face shield and non-rebreathing mask
  • Use of supplemental oxygen in a first aid environment
  • Changing and storing oxygen cylinders
  • V-Vac suction
  • Artificial Respiration (rescue breathing)
  • Assisted Respiration
  • Complications of oxygen administration
  • Paediatric oxygen administration