Our Epilepsy and Buccal Midazolam course includes everything that you require to deliver a course that meets the requirements of the Joint Epilepsy Council. Topics include; what is epilepsy, myths and stereotypes, causes and diagnosis, treatment and management, seizure classification, seizure first aid, what is buccal midazolam, indications and contraindications for administering rescue medication, how to administer buccal midazolam, risks and benefits including ineffective and overdoses, individual seizure response plans and relevant legal and professional issues including health and safety.
When you use this resource to deliver an Epilepsy and Buccal Midazolam course, your learners will:
- Define epilepsy
- List of the types of seizures
- Identify triggers that are associated with epilepsy
- Discuss the main managements currently available
- Explain the features of an Emergency Seizure Management Plan
- List the steps to take when supporting someone having a seizure
- Demonstrate how to administer Buccal Midazolam within a simulated setting