What is covered?
This interactive course is suitable for care staff in any setting who may be required to administer Buccal Midazolam as a ‘rescue’ medication. Course content is based on the Epilepsy Specialist Nurses Association (ESNA) Best Practice Guidelines for training in the Administration of Buccal (Oromucosal) Midazolam (2019).
Course Content
- What is Epilepsy?
- Buccal Midazolam –dosage, indications, potential side effects, storage & disposal
- Administration of Buccal Midazolam
- Competency document and case studies
- Duty of Care and Accountability
Course Duration
1.5 hours
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