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ADMINISTERING ANTIHISTAMINE MEDICATIONS AND AUTOINJECTOR ADRENALINE PENS DURING AN ANAPHYLACTIC EVENT (SEVERE ALLERGIC REACTION)

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Course Overview

This course teaches staff how to support individuals with allergies and anaphylaxis.

Aimed at

Staff in all health and social care settings, transport staff.

Format

Face-to-face (in person) practical workshop.

Duration

3 hours

Assessment

There are written tests that you will take to test your knowledge of the theory (after reading the workbook). There are practical tests of competency that you will undertake on the face-to-face workshop.

Certification

Two years (click here for details)

Course Mapping

QCF Unit 3047: Support the use of medication in social care settings.

Course Content

See below (click to expand). Call us if you wish to discuss tailoring content to you.

Course content (click to expand)

  • What are allergies?
  • How do we minimise risk of exposure to allergens in settings and the community?
  • How to recognize an anaphylactic reaction
  • How to treat an anaphylactic reaction
  • How to inject adrenaline using the various models of adrenaline auto-injector
  • Who to contact after treatment
  • Calling an ambulance

Price

(excluding VAT)

(excluding VAT)

£675 per workshop at your venue (max 16 people).