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Suction in Care

Build knowledge of airway suctioning and respiratory support.

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Course overview

Explore equipment, preparation, infection prevention, monitoring and complication awareness while maintaining consent, comfort and personal dignity.

What you will learn

  1. 01Compare oral, nasal and tracheostomy suctioning
  2. 02Review suction equipment and technique principles
  3. 03Prepare and position individuals appropriately
  4. 04Observe responses during suctioning
  5. 05Respect consent, privacy and cultural needs
  6. 06Recognise contraindications, complications and escalation requirements

Who should attend

Nurses, healthcare assistants and support workers caring for people with airway-clearance needs.

Why choose this course?

  • Build confidence in respiratory support
  • Focus on safer suctioning practices
  • Strengthen dignified, person-centred care

Ready to arrange this course?

Ask about workplace delivery or upcoming open-course dates.

Suction in Care