Neonatal, Adult & Paediatric Safe Transfer & Retrieval (NAPSTaR) Course

€495.00 p/p

2 Days

ALSG Neonatal, Adult and Paediatric Safe Transfer and Retrieval course exists to provide a safe and structured approach to patient transfers The NAPSTaR course objectives are to: - Understand when to transfer - Understand what to do before transfer - Understand how to transfer - Understand what to do after transfer - Demonstrate the systematic transfer process

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Course Details

Syllabus - 2-day face-to-face (F2F)

Presentations

• STaR Principles
• Prepare & Package
• Transporation
• Simulations
• Putting ACCEPT into practice
• Putting it all together
• Skill Stations
• Packaging the patient

Workshops

• Assessment & Control
• Communication & Evaluation
• Securing
• Providing oxygen during transfers
• Applying monitors
• Moving & Handling
• Untoward events
• Legal & Safety
• Assessment and Certification

Assessment

The NAPSTaR course assessment is a combination of simulation testing and a written MCQ. The course certificate is valid for 4-years

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Candidate Criteria

This neonatal, adult and paediatric safe transfer and retrieval programme is for those from a medical, nursing, paramedic background.

Course Format

• Guideline lecture
• Discussions
• Skill stations
• Scenarios
• Working in teams
• Small group work
• Blended learning
• Problem-based learning
• Equipment familiarisation
• Competency-based assessment