Advanced Airway Techniques

For AAPs. Paramedics, Advanced Paramedics, QQI Level 5 Health Care Assistants (HCAs), and Nurses. Other Allied Health care professionals may apply on a case by case basis.

Course Duration: 1 Day

Location: Dublin, Ireland

Cost: €249

CPC/CPD Points: 6 Points

About the Course

Learn the full range of airway management techniques in this 8 hour course.

  • Work with expert faculty who know the unique challenges facing EMS providers.

  • Use proven airway devices in small group sessions.

  • Practice decision-making and airway techniques in relaxed simulations.

  • Face the most challenging patient scenarios in a no-risk environment. These include: elevated ICP, pulmonary edema, cardiogenic shock, status asthmaticus, foreign body in the airway, direct airway trauma, multiple trauma with shock, including

  • Choking (Foreign Body Airway Obstruction) Adult Child & Infant

  • Airway Management, including Advanced Airway Adjuncts (ETT, NPA, LMA, SGA)

  • Oral Suctioning

  • BVM use

  • Oxygen Therapy

  • Laryngoscopy and Magill Forceps

  • Tracheostomy care