Emergency Oxygen
Description: The Emergency Oxygen course is intended for any Individual requiring or desiring to be trained in the administration of Emergency Oxygen. This includes, but is not limited to, Emergency Medical Technicians, Nurse's Aides, First Responders or any Healthcare Professional caring for injured or ill patients that may require oxygen administration. Emergency Oxygen is designed to provide the learner with valuable hands-on training and a fundamental knowledge of actions required to aid someone in an emergency situation.
Class Options:
- General
Certification Period: 2 Years
Class Duration: 2 to 3 Hours
Course Content:
- Section 1: Introduction
- The Case for Emergency Oxygen
- Integrating the Use of Emergency Oxygen
- Section 2: Delivery Systems
- Emergency Oxygen Delivery Systems
- Section 3: Pulse Oximetry
- Integrating Pulse Oximetry with Emergency Oxygen
- Section 4: Oxygen Delivery
- Oxygen Delivery for a Breathing Person
- Oxygen Delivery for a NonBreathing Person
- Section 5: Other Considerations
- After-use Considerations
- Safety Precautions
