COURSE CODE

COURSE TITLE

TARGET AUDIENCE

LENGTH

CONTENT

MAXIMUM GROUP SIZE

EP01

Caring for clients with epilepsy

Qualified nurses

3 hours

• Needs of a client with epilepsy

• Basic seizure classification

• Diagnosis treatment

• First aid and management of seizures

15

EP02

Administration of medication for prolonged epileptic seizures

Qualified nurses

3 hours

• First aid for seizures and the management of risk

• Use of rectal diazepam and/or bucal midazolam for prolonged epileptic seizures in a community setting

15