Tuesday, February 25th, 2025
Epilepsy Awareness & Buccal Midazolam
2 Britannia Place, Bath Street, St Helier 93 Bath Street 2 Britannia Place JE2 4SU Saint Helier
Details
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 – presentation, dosage, indications, potential side effects, storage & disposal
Administration of Buccal Midazolam
Competency document and discussion of case studies
Duty of Care and Accountability
Course Duration
1.5 hours