Pentlow Community Training Courses
Course: Observations
Aim:
To use a range of equipment and record accurately.
Objectives:
1. To be able to measure & record TPR (Temperature, Pulse, Respirations)
2. To be able to measure & record BP (Blood Pressure)
3. To be able to use blood glucose monitoring machine.
4. Know the normal from abnormal readings.
Course: Care Planning
Aim:
To use a care plan to meet individual needs.
Objectives:
1. Identify a nursing model
2. Plan, implement and evaluate care plans.
Course: Care of the Dying
Aim:
To raise awareness of the dying persons needs.
Objectives:
1. Identify physical, emotional, clinical and spiritual needs.
2. To be aware of cultural differences associated with death.
3. Legislation and documentation.
Course: Heartstart
In an emergency, your actions could mean the difference between life and death. Over 270,000 people in the UK suffer from a heart attack each year.
About 30% die before reaching hospital
About 70% of cardiac arrests happen out of hospital.
Emergency life support (ELS) is the set of actions needed to help someone live until professional help arrives.
It only takes 2 hours to learn the skills which may someday save a life. It is very likely that the person you help may be a family member or someone you know.