Penthrox Training Course Hertfordshire
The new JRCALC guidelines now recommend the use of Penthrox for emergency pain relief in the UK.
In partnership with The ATACC Group, and authorised trainers for Penthrox® the newly introduced to the UK pain relieving option from GALEN which is alternative to Entonox in Adult Trauma patients.
Penthrox® is also known as ‘The Green Whistle’ and is geared towards transforming the management of emergency pain relief and has helped emergency healthcare professionals treat patients quickly and effectively for many years in Australia and New Zealand.
The innovative pocket-sized inhaler delivers an analgesic medicine quickly to accident victims and trauma patients. Penthrox contains methoxyflurane, a pain relieving medicine, which is delivered via the small, handheld inhaler to provide fast, effective pain relief within 6 – 10 breaths.
Penthrox® is ideal for medics in UK
Fire and Rescue Service,
First Responders,
Police Forces,
Coastguard,
Mountain Rescue,
High Risk Industries,
RNLI,
Event Medical industry,
Sports Coaching Teams,
Expedition Leaders,
Course content
History & Background
Methoxyflurane – Effectiveness as an analgesic agent
Methoxyflurane the Agent – safety and adverse reactions
Patient selection and safety
The Penthrox inhaler – setup and administration
Self-assessment clinical cases – Suitable for Penthrox?
Course duration – Three hours
Course location – St.Albans Hertfordshire
Colney Heath VillageHall
83 High Street
Colney Heath
St.Albans
Hertfordshire
AL4 0NS.