Ear Care Workshop for Nurses and AHPs (Jul 07, 2026)

Ear Care Workshop for Nurses and AHPs is organized by M&K Update Ltd and will be held on Jul 07, 2026 in London, England, United Kingdom.

Description:
Develop safe practice in diagnostic and examination skills for ear care in an area that attracts a high level of litigation. Includes an hands on workshop in ear irrigation (syringing).

Course Content:

• Review of anatomy and physiology
• Examination of the ear using an otoscope

Common ear problems:-

• foreign bodies
• earache
• infection
• earwax blockage (cerumen impaction)

Ear irrigation (formally known as Ear Syringing)

• Risk assessment
• Practical workshop
• Complications

Aims and Outcomes:

• Be able to correctly use an otoscope for examining the ear.
• Identify common minor ear abnormalities and ailments.
• Understand treatment of minor ear problems using best practice rationales.
• Correctly irrigate an ear for cerumen impaction and be aware of the complications.