22556VIC – Course in the Management of Asthma Risks and Emergencies in the Workplace
This asthma emergency management course is designed to establish the essential skills and underpinning knowledge necessary to assist a person suffering an emergency asthma attack until the arrival of medical assistance.
The course will give you the skills to:
The course will give you the skills to:
- recognise‚ treat and manage an asthma flare up
- correctly use and assist a person with their asthma medication
- develop risk minimisation plans, asthma policies and communication plans
Target Audience:
Suitable to all members of the community
Learning Outcomes:
- On successful completion of this course, students will be issued with a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for 22282VIC Course in the Management of Asthma Risks and Emergencies in the Workplace.
Learning Methods:
Students will be assessed through the demonstration of practical skills‚ participation in role plays, analysis of case studies, and with a written test.
Program Benefits:
- Understand asthma
- Have confidence to treat and assist a person with asthma
- Develop risk minimisation plans
Content:
- Develop a risk minimisation and emergency management plan for asthma
- Assess emergency asthma situations
- Apply the appropriate first aid procedures for an asthma episode
- Communicate details of emergency asthma incidents
- Evaluate responses to asthma emergencies
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