Provide Pain Management
PUAEME005 – Provide Pain Management
This course is designed to provide the knowledge and skills required to administer analgesics to provide pain management as part of a medically supervised first responder organisation. Personnel from emergency services, volunteer organisations or organisations that provide a medically supervised first aid service often require this unit.
It includes identifying the need for analgesia; accessing, preparing and administering restricted pain relief such as aspirin, ibuprofen, paracetamol, methoxyflurane and Entonox to medically endorsed protocols; performing casualty handovers and completing analgesic use requirements including a Drug Register.
The following units will be included in your certificate:
- PUAEME005 – Provide pain management
This course is delivered and assessed on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909 by Orange First Aid Training
Course Delivery
This course can be delivered at your workplace or club, or at one of our public courses at Waratah Sports Club
Course Duration
Online with face-to-face assessment – Face to Face contact time of at least 1 Hour
Entry Requirements
An individual undertaking this course with Allens Training Pty Ltd will need to demonstrate the following to be eligible for entry:
- Hold the pre-requisite unit HLTAD011 Provide First Aid
- Physical capability to be able to meet the demands of the practical demonstration skills
- Online study options: students must have access to a computer, smartphone, tablet or other electronic devices with access to the internet to complete the online studies.
Assessment Requirements
Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.
Learner Rights, Responsibilities and Support
Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook located on the RTO website allenstraining.com.au (https://allenstraining.com.au/students/student-handbook) for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.
Certificate Renewal Requirements
This certificate has an industry recommended renewal period of 12 months
Assessment Activities
Practical scenarios:
- two (2) pain management and handover to paramedics (aspirin, paracetamol or Ibuprofen option and a methoxyflurane or Entonox option).
Documentation:
- Drug register log
- First aid incident report form
Theory assessment – A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice and short answer questions. The student must complete all assessment questions.
