PUAEME005A Provide pain management
This course covers the proper administration of paracetamol and methoxyflurane to relieve pain.
FIRST AID TRAINING SERVICE AVAILABILITY UPDATE - COVID-19
From Wednesday 25th March – Tuesday 30th June 2020, St John Ambulance Victoria will no longer be delivering training in our public classroom settings in response to the Covid-19 crisis.
THE FOLLOWING OPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE TO OUR CUSTOMERS:
- Online bookings are open with classes available to book from 1st July through to December 2020. Bookings made for July onwards will also gain immediate access to the free Infection Control eLearning course.
- Organisations classed as essential services should get in touch with us to discuss the options available to them for onsite training in their workplaces. Contact us on 1300 360 455 or via the onsite enquiry form
For a limited time only, all First Aid training will come with access to our Infection Control eLearning course that participants can complete online in just 45 minutes.
Students will receive a link to the course on their student readiness page.
This course provides practical advice for you and your workplace teams to follow to help reduce the spread of infection such as Coronavirus.
During this course you will get information about the use, storage and documentation of administration as well as ongoing monitoring of the casualty.
Duration
Half Day
Course Outline
This course covers the following:
- Revision of provide first aid
- Storage and documentation
- Pain management
- Analgesia
Statement(s) of attainment
On successful completion of this course you will be issued a Certificate which is a statement of attainment in:
- PUAEME005A Provide pain management
St John recommends, as per the First Aid in the Workplace Code of Practice and the Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines, that first aid skills are renewed every 3 years and resuscitation skills (HLTAID001/HLTAID007) are renewed every 12 months.
Assessment Information
A successful outcome for this statement of attainment will be determined by a range of different assessment methods including written assessment (questionnaire), observation of simulated and practical activities etc.
Pre-requisites
Participants must hold a statement of attainment completed within the last 12 months in either:
- HLTAID003 Provide first aid
OR
- HLTAID002 Provide basic emergency life support