Medical Emergency: Fainting
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30 mins CPD
80% required to pass
Aims
The aim of this course is to understand the reasons for collapse, how to prevent a faint and manage the treatment of a faint.
Objectives
During this course you will learn how to:
- Determine the underlying cause of blackouts.
- Offer advice on self-management where vasovagal syncope (common fainting) or orthostatic hypotension (low blood pressure) are suspected.
Topics covered
Other : Medical Emergencies
Date created
09/02/2017
Last revision
13/07/2023