Choice, Diversity and Person Centred Working
Epilepsy: safe administration of rectal diazepam and buccal midazolam
P.E.G. Feeding and Dysphagia
P.E.G. Feeding, Dysphagia and Oxygen Therapy
Person Centred Approach to Healthy Diet and Nutrition
Suprapubic catheter care and maintenance
Lone Working

Managing the Client with Epilepsy

and the Safe Administration of

Rectal Diazepam and Buccal Midazolam training

This module provides an understanding of a wide range of knowledge about epilepsy & the skills & understanding required in relation to its management.

A Clinical Model is used during this course for the practical element and to practise technique.

MODULE OBJECTIVES

To gain an understanding of what epilepsy is and the different types of epilepsy.
To understand the effects that epilepsy may have on behaviour.
To understand potential causes of epilepsy, trigger factors and incidence.
To be able to respond appropriately to seizures
To recognise and appropriately manage status epilepticus.
To be able to appropriately and safely administer rectal diazepam and gain awareness of potential problems associated with use.
to be aware of the importance of respecting and protecting clients' privacy and dignity.
To be aware of potential alternative treatment - buccal midazolam.
To be aware of correct documentation and protocols/policy guidelines.
To understand the importance of accessing specialist advice and support.
To gain an understanding of the possible social impact of epilepsy.

This training can also include "an understanding of VNS" if required

MODULE INFORMATION

Duration: 3 Hours

Who should attend: Registered Nurses, Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers

Certification: Certificate of Attendance

Cost: £295.00 (numbers dependent on venue size)

Travel Charge: Dependent on Location

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