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Using Oxygen Safely

Green Clock Hours: 0.25

Oxygen is essential to life, and our bodies require a specific amount of oxygen to function properly. Some individuals require supplemental oxygen, which must always be handled with caution and an awareness of the potential hazards.

The goal of this course is to teach learners to understand the risks and dangers of supplemental oxygen, and how to properly handle it.



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Course Description

Oxygen is essential to life, and our bodies require a specific amount of oxygen to function properly. Some individuals require supplemental oxygen, which must always be handled with caution and an awareness of the potential hazards.

The goal of this course is to teach learners to understand the risks and dangers of supplemental oxygen, and how to properly handle it.



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National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

0.25 HOURS


This activity is approved for 0.25 contact hours.

Course Details
Course Code: REL-ALL-0-UOXS
Hours: 0.25
Type: Online Course
Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2028
Learning Objectives:
Describe the safety precautions associated with the use of oxygen.

Outline:

Section 1: Introduction

About This Course

Learning Objectives

Section 2: Using Oxygen Safely

The Need for Oxygen

Medical Use of Oxygen

A Potential Disaster

Safe Usage

Review

Oxygen Safety Signage, Placards, and Pictograms

Types of Medical Oxygen

Review

Section 3: Conclusion

Course Summary

Course Contributor


Instructor: Anthony A. Barone, M.P.S., M.P.H., CBCP, CEM, CHMM, NRP, PMP, and Chief Executive Officer and Protective Paramedic at EMERGILITY, LLC.

Mr. Barone has been protecting people, populations, and organizations for over 20 years. He has provided specialized, technical, and subject matter expertise across multiple domains and sectors with an emphasis on security, protection, and medicine. Mr. Barone has responded to countless public 9-1-1 emergencies and has deployed with specialty medical teams and private clients to natural disasters, deliberate attacks, disease outbreaks, and national special security events.

In 2015 Mr. Barone founded EMERGILITY, LLC (DBA EMERGILITY), a consultancy focused on the health, safety, and security of public and private clients, which is now a licensed Private Security Service (PSS) Business and includes a private Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency. In 2021, Mr. Barone combined aspects of concierge, preventative, and emergency medicine with security, protection, and emergency medical services (PSS-EMS) to facilitate the emergence of Protective Medicine.

Disclosure: Anthony A. Barone, M.P.S., M.P.H., CBCP, CEM, CHMM, NRP, PMP, and Chief Executive Officer and Protective Paramedic at EMERGILITY, LLC. has no Relevant Financial or Non-Financial Relationship with ineligible companies to disclose.
Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: General Staff; in the following settings: All Healthcare Settings.
Relias will be transparent in disclosing if any commercial support, sponsorship or co-providership is present prior to the learner completing the course.
Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous/Online Distance Learning; please see certificate details for specifics on delivery format.
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All courses offered by Relias, LLC are developed from a foundation of diversity, inclusiveness, and a multicultural perspective. Knowledge, values and awareness related to cultural competency are infused throughout the course content.
Reference herein to any specific commercial product, process, or service by trade name, trademark, service mark, manufacturer or otherwise does not constitute or imply any endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of, or affiliation with, Relias, LLC.
All characteristics and organizations referenced in the following training are fictional. Any resemblance to any actual organizations or persons living or dead, is purely coincidental.
To earn continuing education credit for this course you must achieve a passing score of 80% on the post-test and complete the course evaluation.
Accommodations
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