Administration of Analgesic Gases

Course description

This course is designed for first aiders whose role may include the administration of pain reducing agents as inhaled gas. Participants must be authorised by a medical practitioner.

Course duration

Two hours

Content

• appropriate administration of analgesic gases
• assembly of equipment for administration of analgesic gases
• care of equipment
• indications and contraindications for use

Prerequisites

An Apply First Aid certificate is required.

Minimum age for participants is 18 years.

Classes

Conducted at St John training venues or at your place of work on request.

Certificate validity

One year

Price

$60 inc GST

Assessment

Practical assessment in the administration of methoxyflurane and/or nitrous oxide

National Accreditation   Statement of Attainment: 80870ACT— Course in Analgesic Administration (Nitrous Oxide) 80871ACT — Course in Analgesic Administration (Methoxyflurane)

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