Pain Management (PAIN)

“Learn the skills and knowledge to safely administer methoxyflurane as a basic pain management techniques”

The aim of this course is to provide participants with the skills and knowledge required by current members or employees of SLSA or its affiliated bodies to be permitted to carry and administer methoxyflurane as a basic pain management technique.

+ Course Details

  • This course is ONLY available via Lifesaving Victoria

All candidates are required to register through Member Training Portal

Questions? training@woolamaibeach.asn.au

+ Course Outcomes

By the end of this course you should be able to:

  • identify need for analgesia
  • access, prepare and dispose of analgesic
  • detail the principles of pain management
  • demonstrate basic pain management techniques
  • detail the safety considerations and procedures for administering methoxyflurane
  • administer methoxyflurane
  • complete documentation involved in the use of methoxyflurane
  • perform victim handover.

+ Pre-requisites

  • You must be a current financial member of Woolamai Beach SLSC
  • You must be at least 18 years of age on the date of final assessment
  • Hold the following SLSA awards
    • Bronze Medallion
    • Current First Aid (FA)
    • Current Advanced Resuscitation (ART)

+ Qualifications

  • SLSA Award: Pain Management (PAIN)

+ Skills Maintenance

  • There is no Skills Maintenance for this award.