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Buccal Midazolam may be used as an emergency medicine for certain prolonged or repeated seizures when prescribed and included within an individual's care plan. Professionals supporting people who may require Buccal Midazolam need appropriate knowledge of seizure awareness, safe administration procedures, preparation and emergency response.
This CPD-accredited Administration of Buccal Midazolam course is designed for care workers, healthcare assistants, support workers, nurses and other health and social care professionals who may be responsible for supporting individuals prescribed Buccal Midazolam. Learners will develop an understanding of Buccal Midazolam, seizures, patient assessment and preparation, administration procedures, practical considerations, safety protocols and professional responsibilities.
CPD Accredited
Certificate Included
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2.5 hours
Quizzes covered in each module
Buccal Midazolam awareness
Safe emergency medication support
*For individual learners. Need to train multiple staff? See Organisation pricing
Why This Course Matters
Build confidence in supporting individuals who may experience prolonged or repeated seizures.
Improve awareness of Buccal Midazolam and its appropriate use.
Support safe and appropriate preparation and administration procedures.
Strengthen awareness of emergency response and escalation procedures.
Promote safe, accountable and person-centred medication support.
Did You Know?
Buccal Midazolam is prescribed for specific emergency seizure situations, so staff must follow the individual's prescription, care plan and local procedures when supporting its use.
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Complete the course and pass the final assessment to receive a CPD-accredited certificate ready to download, print and keep on file for inspection.
What's Inside the Course?
Here are the modules you will cover in this course:
Introduction to Buccal Midazolam
Introduces Buccal Midazolam and its role in supporting individuals who may experience prolonged or repeated seizures, including the importance of following an individual's prescribed care plan.
Understanding Seizures
Provides an overview of seizures and explores why recognising seizure activity and responding appropriately is important for safe care.
Administration of Buccal Midazolam
Covers the principles and procedures involved in administering Buccal Midazolam safely and in accordance with the individual's prescription and care plan.
Patient Assessment and Preparation
Explores the checks and preparation required before administration, including assessing the individual's condition and following appropriate protocols.
Practical Aspects of Buccal Midazolam
Covers practical considerations involved in supporting an individual who may require Buccal Midazolam, including preparation, administration and post-administration care.
Safety and Emergency Protocol
Explores safety measures and appropriate emergency procedures when responding to prolonged or repeated seizures and when Buccal Midazolam may be required.
Responsibility of Health and Social Care Workers
Covers the professional responsibilities of staff involved in supporting individuals prescribed Buccal Midazolam, including following care plans, accurate documentation and appropriate escalation.
Who Is This Course For?
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Care Workers
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Healthcare Assistants (HCAs)
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Support Workers
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Senior Carers
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Nurses
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Residential & Nursing Home Staff
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Domiciliary Care Staff
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Supported Living Staff
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Agency Care Professionals
Meet the Expert Behind Your Course
Manu Thomas is an Advanced Clinical Practitioner, Former CQC Specialist Advisor and NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme Fellow. As the Founder of Pentafold Ltd and CareLearner, and a member of a NICE professional committee, he brings extensive clinical, regulatory, and healthcare innovation expertise to the development of this course.
Learning Outcomes
After completing this course, you will be able to:
Receive a CPD-accredited certificate upon successful completion
Strengthen your professional portfolio with accredited training.
Safely assess manual handling operations before providing support.
Choose appropriate techniques and equipment for different situations.
Understand the principles of safe Buccal Midazolam administration in line with an individual's prescription and care plan.
Understand the professional responsibilities associated with supporting individuals prescribed Buccal Midazolam.
FAQ
What is the Administration of Buccal Midazolam course about?
This course provides an understanding of Buccal Midazolam and its use as an emergency medicine for certain seizure situations. It covers seizures, patient preparation, administration, safety procedures and professional responsibilities.
Who should take this Administration of Buccal Midazolam course?
This course is suitable for care workers, healthcare assistants, support workers, nurses, senior carers and other health and social care professionals who support individuals prescribed Buccal Midazolam.
What will I learn from this course?
You will learn about Buccal Midazolam, seizures, patient assessment and preparation, administration procedures, safety protocols and the responsibilities of health and social care workers.
Is this course suitable for beginners?
Yes. The course provides an introduction to Buccal Midazolam and seizure support and is suitable for learners who are new to the subject or want to refresh their existing knowledge.
Can I complete this course online?
Yes. The course is delivered online, allowing you to complete the training at your own pace and from a location that suits you.
Can I complete this course on my phone?
Yes. The course is fully responsive and can be completed on desktop, tablet or mobile devices. Learn at your own pace, wherever and whenever it suits you.
How long does it take to complete the course?
The course is designed for flexible, self-paced learning. The time required will depend on your individual learning speed and how you choose to work through the course materials.
Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?
Yes. Upon successful completion, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate that can be used as evidence of your continuing professional development.
Is this course CPD accredited?
Yes. This Administration of Buccal Midazolam course is CPD accredited, demonstrating that it meets recognised standards for Continuing Professional Development.
Can I study at my own pace?
Yes. The course is designed for flexible, self-paced learning, allowing you to work through the training at a time and pace that suits your schedule.