Medical Gas Training - London Cactus College

In this Medical Gas Training course, you will learn how to safely handle, store, and use medical gases in healthcare settings. The course covers the identification and management of different gas types, the proper operation of related equipment, and adherence to key safety regulations. You’ll also gain essential skills in risk assessment and emergency response, ensuring you can confidently administer gases like oxygen and Entonox while maintaining a secure environment for both patients and staff.

Course Content

Types Of Medical Gases and Their Uses
This module delves into the different types of gases used in medical settings, their specific properties, and their applications. Participants learn to differentiate between medical, industrial, and special gases, with a focus on safety and proper usage.

Types of Gases in Medical Settings

02:01
Medical Gas Cylinder Colour Coding

02:30

Handling and Storage of Medical Gas Cylinders
This module provides comprehensive guidance on the safe handling and storage of medical gas cylinders. It covers essential practices for transporting and securing cylinders, performing risk assessments, and adhering to safety guidelines to prevent accidents.

Safe Handling Of Medical Gas Cylinders

02:02
Safe Handling & Cylinder Selection

02:31
Safe Handling & Cylinder Selection Continued

02:15
Safe Handling & Cylinder Selection Continued

02:18
Safe Handling & Cylinder Selection Continued

01:38
Safe Storage Of Medical Gas Cylinders

02:40
Safe Storage Of Medical Gas Cylinders Continued

01:52
Key Guidlines For Medical Gas Cylinder Storage

02:10
Efficient Layout For Medical Gas Cylinder Storage

01:51
Handling Cylinders From Bulk Storage

01:45

Equipment and Safety in Medical Gas Usage
This module focuses on the various equipment used in the administration and regulation of medical gases, along with the safety protocols that must be followed. Participants will gain an understanding of how to properly operate, maintain, and troubleshoot the equipment associated with medical gases.

Legal and Regulatory Framework
This module outlines the legal and regulatory requirements governing the use of medical gases in healthcare settings. Participants will learn about the key legislation and responsibilities of both employers and employees in ensuring a safe working environment.

Administration Of Oxygen

Adminsitration Of Entonox

Emergency Response and Risk Management
This module focuses on the emergency procedures and risk management strategies associated with the use of medical gases. Participants will learn how to respond to emergencies, conduct risk assessments, and understand the hazards associated with medical gases.

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What Will You Learn?

Course Content

Types Of Medical Gases and Their Uses This module delves into the different types of gases used in medical settings, their specific properties, and their applications. Participants learn to differentiate between medical, industrial, and special gases, with a focus on safety and proper usage.

Types of Gases in Medical Settings

Medical Gas Cylinder Colour Coding

Safe Handling Of Medical Gas Cylinders

Safe Handling & Cylinder Selection

Safe Handling & Cylinder Selection Continued

Safe Handling & Cylinder Selection Continued

Safe Handling & Cylinder Selection Continued

Safe Storage Of Medical Gas Cylinders

Safe Storage Of Medical Gas Cylinders Continued

Key Guidlines For Medical Gas Cylinder Storage

Efficient Layout For Medical Gas Cylinder Storage

Handling Cylinders From Bulk Storage

Equipment Contents Gauge

Cylinder Preperation & Connection Procedure

Handling Of Valve Outlet Threads For Medical Gas Cylinders

Additional Valve Handling Guidlines

Disconnecting Empty Cylinders

Legal and Regulatory Framework This module outlines the legal and regulatory requirements governing the use of medical gases in healthcare settings. Participants will learn about the key legislation and responsibilities of both employers and employees in ensuring a safe working environment.

Regulation Standards And Safe Handling

Understanding the Risks: Antibiotic Prescribing and Patient Harm

Responsibilities In Handling Medical Gases

Administration Of Oxygen

About Oxygen

Oxygen Delivery

Administrating And Monitoring Prescriptions

High Concentration Oxygen Therapy

Low Concentration Oxygen Therapy

Domiciliary Oxygen

Utilisation Of Oxygen In Community Hospitals

Adminsitration Of Entonox

About Entonox

Entonox Cylinders

Risks Associated With Accidental Inhalation Of Entonox

Signage

Emergency Response and Risk Management This module focuses on the emergency procedures and risk management strategies associated with the use of medical gases. Participants will learn how to respond to emergencies, conduct risk assessments, and understand the hazards associated with medical gases.

Emergency Response For Medical Gas Comprimise In Fire Situations

Emergency Response For Medical Gas Comprimise In Fire Situations Continued

Understanding Hazards in Medical Gases

Understanding Risks In Medical Gas Handling

Exam

Medical Gas Exam

Student Ratings & Reviews

Types Of Medical Gases and Their Uses
This module delves into the different types of gases used in medical settings, their specific properties, and their applications. Participants learn to differentiate between medical, industrial, and special gases, with a focus on safety and proper usage.

Legal and Regulatory Framework
This module outlines the legal and regulatory requirements governing the use of medical gases in healthcare settings. Participants will learn about the key legislation and responsibilities of both employers and employees in ensuring a safe working environment.

Emergency Response and Risk Management
This module focuses on the emergency procedures and risk management strategies associated with the use of medical gases. Participants will learn how to respond to emergencies, conduct risk assessments, and understand the hazards associated with medical gases.