Home Health, Medical and Allied Sciences Level 3 Award in Anaphylaxis and Basic Life Support: Comprehensive Guide
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Level 3 Award in Anaphylaxis and Basic Life Support: Comprehensive Guide

The Level 3 Award in Anaphylaxis and Basic Life Support: Comprehensive Guide offered by OXQUAL develops practical emergency-response knowledge relating to anaphylaxis recognition, basic life support, CPR, AED use, airway management, shock and emergency communication.

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Overview

About this qualification

The Level 3 Award in Anaphylaxis and Basic Life Support: Comprehensive Guide offered by OXQUAL develops practical emergency-response knowledge relating to anaphylaxis recognition, basic life support, CPR, AED use, airway management, shock and emergency communication.

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Curriculum

What you'll cover

Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:

  1. Emergency-Care Principles
  2. Recognising Anaphylaxis
  3. Signs and Symptoms
  4. Severity Assessment
  5. Adrenaline Auto-Injector Awareness
  6. Basic Life Support
  7. Adult CPR
  8. Chest Compressions
  9. Rescue Breathing
  10. AED Use
  11. AED Safety Checks
  12. Airway Management
  13. Breathing Assessment
  14. Circulation Assessment
  15. Shock Management
  16. Vital-Sign Monitoring Awareness
  17. Duty of Care
  18. Patient Consent
  19. Emergency Communication
  20. Team Coordination
  21. Incident Reporting
  22. Emergency Simulations
Who this qualification is designed for
Audience
Audience

Who it's designed for

This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:

  • Healthcare Personnel
  • Clinical Support Staff
  • Community-Care Personnel
  • Emergency-Response Team Members
  • Personnel requiring anaphylaxis and BLS awareness
Benefits of this qualification
Benefits
Benefits

What you'll gain

Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:

  • Develop anaphylaxis-recognition competence.
  • Strengthen CPR and AED skills.
  • Improve airway and breathing assessment.
  • Develop shock-management awareness.
  • Improve emergency communication.
  • Strengthen incident documentation.
Assessment

How this qualification is assessed

The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.

  • Assessment Type: Practical assessments, written examination and portfolio review.
  • Format: Multiple-choice questions, emergency simulations, documentation tasks and oral discussion.
  • Total Questions: 50 theory questions plus multiple practical tasks.
  • Passing Score: 70%.
  • Duration: 10–14 weeks (160–200 hours).
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