3 day
Face to face
Requires pre-work
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
- Administration of oxygen
- Oxygen delivery systems
- Oxygen powered resuscitation
- Oropharyngeal airways
- Suction equipment
- Post incident stress management