Emergency First Aid with CPR and AED
Register NowThis course teaches individuals how to recognize first aid emergencies and care for an injury or illness until professional help arrives. The course is intended for individuals who need to expand the basic first aid response along with the safe use of an automated external defibrillator and a detailed look at the contents of a first aid kit.
WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO ATTEND
Delaying aid delays the chances of survival of a victim who might not be breathing or needs first aid attention. Understanding when to react to an illness or injury is vital until a qualified first aider responds and when the medical professional arrives.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
• Introduction
to First Aid
• Patient
Assessment
• Cardiac
Arrest, CPR, and Defibrillation
• Choking
• Recognition
and Treatment of Bleeding, Wound Care, and Shock
• Recognition
and Treatment of Burn and Heat Stress
• Dealing
with Illnesses
• Bone,
Joint, and Muscle Injuries
• Electrical Injuries
LEARNING CONTENTS
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Define First Aid.
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Identify limitations and legal responsibility
for First Aid.
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Explain the 3 aims of First Aid.
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Identify the priority order of victims in an
emergency.
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Describe the Roles and Responsibilities of a
First Aider
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Perform Patient Assessment during any
incident.
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Perform Primary and Secondary Survey
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Conduct a demonstration on "DRSABCD"
and Recovery Position
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Explain the 4 parts of a Chain of Survival
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Define Cardiac Arrest and Identify the reasons
for Cardiac Arrest
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Understand and conduct a demonstration on CPR
for an Adult
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Identify when to stop CPR
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Understand how to use an AED Machine properly
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Recognize the 2 common forms of choking.
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Identify the process of how to deal with a
Choking Patient
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Identify the process of how to deal with
special circumstances.
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Recognize different types of Burns.
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Identify how to manage Burns safely.
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Recognize types of Heat stress, its Signs and
Symptoms
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Identify how to manage heat stress.
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Identify how to deal with Seizures.
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Recognize signs and symptoms of a heart attack
and how to manage it.
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Recognize signs and symptoms of stroke and
demonstrate the stroke test.
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Recognize signs and symptoms of stroke and
demonstrate the Snake Bite
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Recognize signs and symptoms of stroke and
demonstrate the Dog Bite
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Identify the types of bleeding and the
different types of wounds.
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Perform a demonstration of proper bandaging
techniques.
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Identify the signs and symptoms of Shock and
conduct a return demonstration of its First aid.
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Identify types of fractures and conduct a
demonstration.
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Identify how to manage dislocation.
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Differentiate between sprain and strain and how to
manage them.
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Identify items in the first aid kit and their
uses based on the available First Aid Kit of the organization.
TARGET AUDIENCE
Individuals who need to deliver first aid before the arrival of the qualified first aider. They are appointed people at work. E.g., Workplace office Employees, Laborers, Home Personnel, Public, Commercial premise staff, Immediate Supervisors, Front liners, etc.
CERTIFICATION: DISS
RE-CERTIFICATION: Two (2) years
COURSE DURATION: 6 Hours
ASSESSMENT: Multiple Choice and practical
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