Oxygen Therapy Course
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Duration: 1 hour
CPD Points: 1
Latest Course Update:
13 Mar 2025
Course details
Oxygen Therapy Online Training Overview
This course will give learners an overview of essential knowledge and guidelines for oxygen therapy including indicators for oxygen therapy, different types of oxygen therapy, equipment used, and safety considerations.
Duration: 1 Hour CPD Points: 1
What You will learn
Oxygen Therapy Learning Objectives
At the end of this course, the learner will be able to:
- Explain the indications, contraindications, and target SpO2 levels for oxygen therapy.
- Identify appropriate oxygen delivery methods and equipment
- List safety considerations when using oxygen therapy
Lessons
Course Content
- Oxygen Therapy – Course Introduction
- Oxygen Therapy
- Why is Oxygen Therapy Used?
- Definition of Terms
- Normal Values and SpO₂ Targets
- Indications for Oxygen Therapy
- Controlled Oxygen Therapy
- Home Oxygen Therapy
- Short-Burst Oxygen Therapy
- Ambulatory Oxygen Therapy
- Oxygen Therapy Equipment
- Types of Oxygen Therapy Systems
- Oxygen Therapy Safety
- Oxygen Therapy Risks
- Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
- Oxygen Home Use Guidelines
- When to Get Help
- Supporting Someone on Oxygen Therapy
On successful completion of the quiz, you will be awarded a CPD accredited Oxygen Therapy free course certificate.
Who is this for?
Who is thisOxygen Therapy training for?
This online course has been written at an introductory level 1 for all levels that fit the criteria to take training as part of their role. This includes
- Refresher training
- Inductions
- Awareness
- Knowledge enhancement
Oxygen Therapy Training: Who Is This For?
The Oxygen Therapy Training Course in the UK is specifically designed for healthcare professionals across various disciplines who are involved in the delivery, monitoring, and management of oxygen therapy for patients. This course is essential for enhancing the knowledge, skills, and competencies of healthcare professionals in providing safe and effective oxygen therapy interventions. The target audience includes:
Respiratory Nurses: Respiratory nurses play a pivotal role in the assessment, management, and education of patients with respiratory conditions requiring oxygen therapy. This training course is crucial for respiratory nurses to deepen their understanding of oxygen therapy principles, oxygen delivery devices, oxygen saturation monitoring, titration of oxygen flow rates, assessment of respiratory status, and patient education on oxygen therapy adherence and safety measures.
Critical Care Nurses: Critical care nurses work in intensive care units and high-dependency units where patients may require critical oxygen support. This course is vital for critical care nurses to develop expertise in advanced oxygen therapy techniques, ventilator management, arterial blood gas interpretation, weaning protocols, identification of respiratory distress, and response to oxygen therapy emergencies in critically ill patients.
Paramedics and Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs): Paramedics and EMTs are often the first responders to medical emergencies where patients may require immediate oxygen therapy intervention. This training course equips paramedics and EMTs with the knowledge and skills to assess hypoxia, administer oxygen therapy using portable oxygen tanks and delivery masks, monitor oxygen saturation levels, recognize signs of respiratory distress, and provide oxygen support during emergency transport to healthcare facilities.
Physiotherapists: Physiotherapists play a key role in the respiratory rehabilitation of patients with chronic respiratory conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This course is beneficial for physiotherapists to understand the role of oxygen therapy in pulmonary rehabilitation, prescribe exercise programs tailored to oxygen therapy needs, educate patients on breathing techniques, promote airway clearance, and optimize functional mobility in individuals receiving oxygen therapy.
Nurse Practitioners and General Practitioners: Nurse practitioners and general practitioners in primary care settings may encounter patients requiring oxygen therapy for various respiratory conditions. This training course provides them with essential knowledge on indications for oxygen therapy, assessment of oxygen requirements, prescription of oxygen therapy equipment, monitoring oxygen saturation levels, evaluating treatment response, and coordinating referrals to respiratory specialists for complex oxygen therapy management.
Anesthesiologists and Critical Care Physicians: Anesthesiologists and critical care physicians are responsible for managing oxygenation and ventilation during surgical procedures and in critical care settings. This course enhances their skills in oxygen therapy administration during anesthesia induction, intraoperative monitoring of oxygen levels, post-anesthesia recovery oxygen support, mechanical ventilation strategies, and oxygen therapy titration for optimal patient outcomes.
Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers: Healthcare assistants and support workers play a supportive role in assisting patients with oxygen therapy activities of daily living. This training course educates healthcare assistants and support workers on oxygen equipment handling, infection control measures, safety precautions, communication with patients using oxygen therapy, and recognizing and reporting signs of oxygen therapy complications to the healthcare team.
Oxygen Therapy Training Course in the UK is tailored to cater to healthcare professionals across diverse specialties and settings, emphasizing evidence-based practices, patient safety, quality care delivery, and interprofessional collaboration in oxygen therapy management. By equipping healthcare professionals with the necessary knowledge and skills to provide personalized oxygen therapy interventions, this course aims to improve patient outcomes, enhance quality of care, and promote respiratory health and well-being across the UK healthcare system.
Oxygen Therapy FAQ
Oxygen Therapy Frequently Asked Questions
Your course is instantly allocated to you upon completion of your purchase.
Yes, the Oxygen Therapy course has been assessed and awarded a CPD accreditation by the CPD standards office.
Upon successful completion of the quiz at the end of the course, you will be instantly awarded a CPD accredited Oxygen Therapy course certificate to download or print at home for free. We also have an option for you to request a hard copy of the certificate sent to your home or work address.
Yes, the Oxygen Therapy course comes complete with unlimited exam retakes
Yes, the Oxygen Therapy course will aid refresher training. It will give evidence of an understanding for staff induction. It will evidence awareness and improve your knowledge aiding your current skillset. A certificate is awarded upon completion.
We offer a complimentary learner management system to view the learner's course progress, view quiz results and certification. We also offer a dedicated compliance matrix to aid with audits and inspections.
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