Description
Welcome to the Oxygen Administration (OA) Training Course by F.A.S.T. Rescue Inc.
Effective oxygen administration plays a critical role in emergency care, providing lifesaving support to individuals experiencing respiratory distress or hypoxia. This manual is designed to equip healthcare providers, emergency responders, and trained rescuers with the knowledge and skills necessary to administer oxygen safely and effectively in various situations. Through comprehensive training, users will learn about the types of oxygen delivery systems, methods for assessing a patient’s oxygen needs, and best practices for handling and using oxygen equipment.
About F.A.S.T. Rescue Founded in 1998 by Dean Turner, a former member of the Canadian Armed Forces, F.A.S.T. Rescue has grown to be a trusted provider of occupational health and safety training and consulting across Canada. We offer a comprehensive range of courses, including Oxygen Administration, Advanced Life Support, Joint Health & Safety, and specialized workplace safety training. Accredited by the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development (MLITSD) in Ontario, we deliver high-quality, nationally recognized programs.
Course Structure The Oxygen Administration course is organized into clear, structured chapters to maximize learning and retention. Each chapter will go into depth on the following topics:
1. Oxygen Cylinders
2. Oxygen Regulators
3. Oxygen Delivery Devices
4. Administering Oxygen
5. Supplemental Oxygen Delivery
6. Pulse Oximetry
7. Oropharyngeal Airways (OPA)
8. Nasopharyngeal Airways (NPA)
Learning Objectives Oxygen Administration Fundamentals: In this comprehensive program, we will journey through the essential elements of the administration of oxygen, covering oxygen cylinders, oxygen regulators, the administration of oxygen, supplemental oxygen, pulse oximetry, oropharyngeal airways and nasopharyngeal airways. This guide serves not only as a foundation for life-saving skills but also as a testament to the importance of preparedness and knowledge in emergency situations.
Certification and Continuing Education Upon successfully completing the course, participants receive a certification card, valid for one year, recognizing their proficiency in Oxygen Administration. Regular updates and continuing education are encouraged to maintain proficiency and stay informed on the latest practices.
Why Choose F.A.S.T. Rescue? Expert Instructors: Our courses are led by experienced instructors with extensive backgrounds in health and safety training. Comprehensive Curriculum: The course content is thorough, covering all necessary aspects of first aid and emergency response. Accredited Training: F.A.S.T. Rescue's programs meet and exceed national standards, ensuring high-quality training recognized across Canada. Supportive Learning Environment: We foster an engaging and supportive atmosphere, encouraging questions and active participation.
Enroll Today Join the ranks of trained first aiders by enrolling in F.A.S.T. Rescue's Basic First Aid course. Equip yourself with the skills and confidence to make a difference in emergencies, whether in the workplace, at home, or in the community. Visit our website or contact us directly to learn more and sign up for the next available session. Together, we can Make Safety a Way of Life!
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