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 EPSCO Training Academy
 
1 FIRST AIDS

3 Days

Aim to develop the knowledge and competence of Basic Life Support, necessary to prevent a casualty's condition from deteriorating unstill professional medical assistance is available.
  Objectives Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to:
  • Recognise an emergency situation.
  • List the three general steps in an emergency plan.
  • Describe how to summon help by telephone.
  • Demonstrate how to check vital signs.
  • Demonstrate how to check conscious and unconscious victims (breathing).
  • List the signals of breathing and heart emergencies.
  • Demonstrate care for victims who are not breathing, have obstructed airways, or are in cardiac arrest.
  • Demonstrate how to place a casualty in the recovery position.
  • Demonstrate how to use a pocket mask.
  • Demonstrate how to control bleeding.
  • Recognise an injury or sudden illness.
  • List the general care steps for burns.
  • Describe the care for heat emergencies.
  • Demonstrate how to care for muscle, bone and joint injuries.
  • Describe how to care for sudden illnesses.
  • Demonstrate how to move a casualty from accident site to nearest medical facility.
 

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