Provide Advanced First Aid
Gain advanced knowledge and skills to respond to a range of first aid situations. The course covers a broad range of advanced skills and provides you with high-level capabilities for managing large incidents, major trauma, sudden cardiac arrest and emotionally disturbed and drug affected casualties.
Provide Advanced First Aid
Gain advanced knowledge and skills to respond to a range of first aid situations. The course covers a broad range of advanced skills and provides you with high-level capabilities for managing large incidents, major trauma, sudden cardiac arrest and emotionally disturbed and drug affected casualties.
About this course
Course Outline
This course covers the following:
- Provide first aid content
- Major trauma management
- Triage
- Use of spine boards and stretchers
- Managing emotionally disturbed casualties
- Pulse, blood pressure and pupil reactions
- Medications
- Clinical assessments
- Pain management
- Body systems drug and alcohol affected casualties
- DRSABCD action plan
- Infection control
- Automated external defibrillation (AED)
- Soft bag resuscitation
- Post incident stress management