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US 120496 : Provide risk-based primary emergency care/first aid in the workplace.
LESSON 1 - Emergency Situations
- First principles
- When you should do nothing
- Be prepared
- Safety
- Care with body fluids
- Legal and ethical considerations
- First aid kits
- What should go in the kit
- What is first aid?
- What to do in an emergency
- Examining the casualty
LESSON 2 - Emergency Life Support
- Universal precautions
- Understanding resuscitation
- Basic life support principles for an unresponsive casualty
- Responsiveness and the airway
- Rescue breathing
- Cardiac compressions
- Full resuscitation sequence
- The recovery position
- Coping with choking
- Children's life support
- Resuscitating a baby or child
- Recovery position of babies and children
- Choking in babies and children
- Controlling severe bleeding
- Recognising internal bleeding
LESSON 3 - Managing Shock
- What causes shock?
- Symptoms of shock
- What you can do to help
- Managing anaphylactic shock
- Recognising anaphylaxis
LESSON 4 - Secondary Assessments
- Managing spinal injuries
- Dealing with broken bones
- Types of wounds
- Wounds and wound healing
- Dealing with major wounds
- Managing diabetic conditions
- Dealing with head injuries
- Managing heat and cold disorders
- Poisoning
LESSON 5 - Record Keeping
- Communicating with the emergency services
- Reporting incidents
First Aid - Advanced Course: 8 Credits
Course Content
US 376480 : Provide first aid as an advanced first responder
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