Our NUCO Anaphylaxis Management course is for qualified First Aiders and Emergency First Aiders to enable them to recognise and treat anaphylaxis safely and effectively.
Our NUCO Anaphylaxis Management course is for qualified First Aiders and Emergency First Aiders to enable them to recognise and treat anaphylaxis safely and effectively.
When administering a medication, it is important to recognise and differentiate between allergic reactions and the potentially life-threatening anaphylactic reactions immediately. It is also essential to determine whether the individual has had an allergic or anaphylactic response to the medication in the past or prior to administration.
Describe anaphylaxis
Identify triggers for anaphylaxis
Describe life threatening problems associated with the: Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability (Neurological status), Exposure (Skin and mucosal changes)
Explain the need for an early call for help
Explain the treatment for anaphylaxis: Non re-breather mask, Removal of trigger, Auto-injector
Identify key features of adrenaline-auto injectors
Conduct an initial assessment using the ABCDE approach
Demonstrate a recovery position
Demonstrate resuscitation for adult and/or child
Recognise the need to use an auto-injector
Prepare medication for administration during anaphylaxis treatment
Demonstrate the safe use of an adrenaline auto-injector using a training device
Safely dispose of sharps according to agreed ways of working
Handover the casualty to a medical professional
Currently this course is by client arrangement only.
This is a one day course which can be undertaken at:
Our purpose-built training facility in Woodbridge, Suffolk, or
Your own premises followed by practical assessment
Assessment is ongoing by the instructor in respect of the student’s practical skills and there will be multiple choice question paper to answer in respect of their knowledge.
A maximum of 12 students are allowed and must be a minimum of 16 years of age with a certificate can be offered to all, subject to assessment.
Safetyboss Ltd
3-4 Deben Mill Business Centre
Old Maltings Approach
Melton
Woodbridge
Suffolk
IP12 1BL
01394 389 683
020 7692 8441
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