Oxygen Therapy for Nurses Course
This Oxygen Therapy for Nurses Course equips you with essential skills for confident oxygen administration. You will learn to perform rapid respiratory assessments, select appropriate delivery devices, titrate oxygen safely especially in COPD patients, monitor vital signs continuously, document accurately, and escalate care promptly. This ensures early detection of deterioration and delivery of evidence-based, guideline-driven nursing care that prioritises patient safety and effective respiratory support.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical expertise in oxygen therapy through this specialised course for nurses. Master quick assessment of respiratory distress, selection of optimal delivery devices like nasal cannula and Venturi masks, safe SpO2 target setting and titration, particularly for COPD and hypercapnic patients. Learn to interpret arterial blood gases, monitor for clinical deterioration, document and communicate effectively, while applying key safety measures, skin care, and infection control for high-quality, protocol-compliant care.
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Develop skills
- Rapid respiratory assessment to spot decompensation and prioritise safe oxygen use.
- Mastery of oxygen devices including nasal cannula, Venturi masks, simple masks, and high-flow nasal cannula.
- Safe oxygen titration for COPD patients to achieve target SpO2 without causing hypercapnia.
- Ongoing monitoring of SpO2, arterial blood gases, mental status, and prompt response to changes.
- Safety protocols, clear documentation, and early escalation to prevent complications.
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