This course aims to introduce and increase knowledge and understanding of basic first aid procedures in the workplace, and particularly in care settings.
It covers:
- identification of key priorities of first aid
- details effective first aid care protocols
- details how to managing first aid incidents
- top to toe survey
- choking
- severe bleeding
- burns and scalds
- fractures
- eye injuries
- heart attack
- hyperglycaemia and hypoglycaemia
- nose bleeds
- asthma
- anaphylactic shock
- seizures
- infection control
- shock
- dealing with an unconscious casualty
Contact the training team for more information.
See also
First aid — emergency first aider at work (6 hours)
First aid at work (3 days)