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About this course
This course is aimed at staff working with persons diagnosed with Epilepsy who have been prescribed Buccal Midazolam or Buccolam for administration during seizure activity. Typically this training would be applicable to Staff working in Social Care, Health Care, Home Care or Residential Care.
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Course Duration
The duration of this course is approximately 4 hours
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Course Modules
Introduction to Epilepsy
Triggers for Seizures
Recording Procedures
Introduction to Midazolam
Indications for Midazolam use
Practical use of Midazolam
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Certification
Upon successful completion of this course participants will receive a certificate issued by DX2 Training Solutions which is valid for 2 years.
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Assessment
Learner skill and knowledge will be continually assessed throughout the duration of the course
In addition Learners will complete:
- A 20 Question MCQ
- A Practical assessment of midazolam administration
Our Midazolam Administration Instructors
Terry is a qualified advanced paramedic with a diploma in Emergency medical technology from Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, a graduate diploma in emergency medical science and an MSc in Emergency medical science both from UCD. Along with Terry’s many years of clinical practice he also holds a Cardiac First Responder Advanced Instructor certificate and a Beecher Instructional methods certificate. Terry is also a PHECC tutor.
Dermot is a qualified advanced paramedic with a diploma in Emergency medical technology from Northeastern University and an higher diploma in Emergency medical science from UCD. Along with Dermot’s many years of clinical practice he also holds a Cardiac First Responder Advanced Instructor certificate and a diploma in continuing education and training from NUIM.
Dan is a qualified advanced paramedic with a diploma in Emergency medical technology from Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and a graduate diploma in emergency medical science from UCD. Along with Dan’s many years of clinical practice he also holds a Cardiac First Responder Advanced Instructor certificate and a diploma in continuing education and training from NUIM.