Event Details
Time: 9.30am – 4.30pm
This course is CPD accredited and consists of 2 study days, followed by a period of supervised practice with a nurse mentor. Competency is assessed by a multiple choice/short answer test at the end of the two study days followed by a formal competency assessment by the nurse minor in practice.
By the end of this 2 day workshop you should:
- Understand the structure and function of the normal human ear
- Be able to take a comprehensive history of signs and symptoms relevant to ear care
- Be able to examine the human ear using an otoscope and accurately identify the normal landmarks
- Understand the technique of ear irrigation using an automated machine and be prepared to undertake a period of supervised practice with a minor in your workplace