Anaphylaxis and Autoinjectors Awareness Sessions (Epi-Pen Training)
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Anaphylaxis and Auto-injectors Awareness Sessions (Epi-Pen Training) looks at the common causes and signs and symptoms of Anaphylactic Shock and what actions to take in the event of an Anaphylactic reaction. The course also includes a practical session using training auto-injectors so that attendees feel confident in the event that they need to use them.
Who is the Course For?
Anyone who may have to respond to an anaphylactic reaction.
Syllabus
- Common causes of Anaphylactic Reactions
- Signs and symptoms of Anaphylactic Reactions
- What to do in the event of an Anaphylactic Reaction
- Types of Auto Injectors
- Practical session with dummy Auto Injectors
- What to do if Auto Injectors do not work
- Possible side effects of Auto Injectors
Prerequisite
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Course Duration
2 contact hours.
Good Skills Training normally deliver this course 09:00 – 11:00.
Awarding Body
Qualification Code
Delivery Type
Face-to-Face.
Maximum Learners Per Tutor
Assessment Method
Competency is not assessed on this course.
Re-Qualification
Depending on your sector you may need to complete the Epi-Pen Training Awareness Sessions annually. We would recommend leaving it no longer than 3-years to renew your qualification