About the Course
This Oxygen Cylinder course provides an overview of oxygen cylinders. It covers their clinical use, operational guidelines, accessories and consumables, associated risks, maintenance procedures and common problems and solutions.
Target Audience
Doctors, nurses, biomed technicians and all other medical staff who may need to use oxygen cylinders.
Learning Objectives
Describe the clinical use of oxygen cylinders.
Differentiate between the flow and pressure in cylinder supply oxygen contexts.
Categorize the different risks when using cylinder oxygen supply.
Identify good practices when using oxygen cylinder supply.
Recognize user and technical maintenance procedures.
Identify the accessories and consumables needed with oxygen cylinders.
Describe common problems when using cylinder oxygen supply.
List of Contents
Explanation, Clinical Use & Specifications
Flow & Pressure
Accessories & Comsumables
Duration of Cylinder & Oxygen Consumption
Risks & Safety
Maintenance
Problems with O2 Cylinders
Methodology
Self-learning
Evaluation
Learners need to complete an interactive eLearning activity and get at least 80% in the following quiz.
Certification
On successful completion, participants are awarded a certificate and a digital badge.
Enrolment
Self-enrolment - no key required.
OC Validation
OCB
Technical Considerations
This course has been designed so that it should also be possible to access it through a mobile browser. Beware, however, you will not be able to complete it on Firefox. Please use Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome.