Description
Red Cross Oxygen Therapy can be run as a stand-alone course (1-2 hours), or as a BLS add-on (1 hour). Successful participants will receive a 3-year certification in Oxygen Therapy (digital certificate).
Who should take Oxygen Therapy?
In-facility and health care providers (nursing, care aides, dental industry, medical offices etc.), pre-hospital care groups (fire departments, rescue teams, sports therapists, SCUBA divers, ski patrol, etc.).
What will I learn?
Designed to provide participants with the knowledge and skills to correctly identify when it is necessary to administer supplemental oxygen. Participants will learn how to properly and safely handle and assemble the equipment and how to correctly deliver supplemental oxygen through the appropriate delivery device. Course can also be combined with Basic Life Support.
Topics Covered:
- Pulse oximetry
- Supplemental oxygen
- Oxygen cylinders
- Oxygen regulators
- Oxygen delivery devices
- Administering oxygen
Please contact us via phone or email to request an Oxygen Therapy course for your group.
