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First Aid - Medical Emergencies

Injuries, both on and off the job, represent a significant health problem. The outcome of injuries depends on not only the severity of the injury, but also on the rendering of first aid care. Prompt, properly administered first aid care can mean the difference between life and death. This course will cover a variety of emergency scenarios and the appropriate first aid care.

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Learning Objectives

Sudden illness (such as fainting, seizures, diabetic emergencies, severe allergic reactions, heart attacks, asthma attacks and stroke).
Poisoning.

Stings and bites.
Heat- and cold-related illnesses.

Course Outline

1. Introduction
1. Welcome
2. Introduction
3. Learning Objectives
2. Scene and Victim Assessment
1. Sudden Illness
2. Scene Assessment
3. Victim Assessment
4. Unresponsive Victim
3. First Aid Basics
1. First Aid Basics
2. Care for Sudden Illness
3. Knowledge Check: First Response
4. Sudden Illnesses
1. Fainting
2. Seizures
3. Diabetic Emergencies
4. Diabetic Emergencies (continued)
5. Severe Allergic Reaction
6. Learning Activity
7. Heart Attack
8. Asthma
9. Stroke
10. Knowledge Check: Chest Pain
11. Knowledge Check: Heart Attack

5. Poisoning
1. Poisons
2. Poisoning Treatment
3. Inhaled Poisons and Confined Spaces
4. Topical Poisons
5. Knowledge Check: Poisons
6. Stings and Bites
1. Stings
2. Dog Bites
3. Snake Bites
7. Heat- and Cold-Related Illnesses
1. Heat-Related Illness
2. Heat Exhaustion
3. Heat Stroke
4. Knowledge Check: Heat Illnesses
5. Cold-Related Illnesses and Emergencies
6. Hypothermia
7. Frostbite
8. Conclusion
1. Conclusion