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Medical Gases – Entonox

An Entonox gas cylinder The course is for learners who, because of their first aid duties e.g.  remote locations, might need to consider the use of Entonox for pain management  until the arrival of Emergency Medical Services (EMS).

This is a standalone course  but it can be combined with our  Medical Gases – Oxygen course.

The course covers the fundamentals of good practice in the safe handling and administration of medical gas. In addition, the course is an ideal refresher for those who have undergone Medical Gases training in the past.

Further Information

Cognet can also provide an instructor course in Medical Gases

Course Content:

  • Legal implications for the use of Entonox
  • Recognition of Entonox
  • Uses and contra indications
  • Administration of Entonox
  • Equipment and maintenance
  • Health and Safety
  • Record keeping 

Course Duration:

half-day course of approximately 3.5 hours

Instructor / Learner Ratio:

min: 1:3 max: 1:10

Awarding Body / Certification:

Cognet Occupational Safety and Health

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Course Requirements / Notes:

There are no course pre-requisites to attend this course

Course Delivery and Lead Times:

Cognet are specialists in delivering on-site training throughout England and Wales.

As a general rule-of-thumb we would ask for at least four weeks lead time, however we have a very customer-focused philosophy and will always try our utmost to meet your more pressing requirements.

We also run public courses for a range of our courses predominantly at venues in the West Midlands. Our current schedule of courses can be seem on our Public Courses page. If you cannot find the course you are looking for please contact us as we may be able to help you directly or by putting you in touch with another company who can.

 

Further Information

Ofqual Regulated:

Suggested Progression:

No