Emergency Life Support – CPR, Recovery Position, Choking, Anaphylaxis and use of a Defibrillator
Details
This course is designed to give you the theoretical knowledge as to what to do if you find someone unconscious. This course is also an excellent First Aid Training package for people to gain invaluable knowledge at their own time and pace.
The course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and a short test yourself section fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and on completion you will be able to print your Certificate.
It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice.
The Author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the Author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused.
Course Delivery
Outline
Unresponsive and Breathing
Recovery Position
How to put someone into the Recovery position
How to put a baby into the recovery position
Secondary Survey
Unconscious and not breathing
Resuscitation
Resuscitation – Child
Resuscitating a Baby
Hygiene during CPR
Compression only Resuscitation
Breathing Problems
Choking
How to help a Choking adult
How to help a choking child
How to help a choking baby
Anaphylactic Shock
Introduction
What is an allergic reaction?
Who is at risk from anaphylaxis?
Common triggers for reactions
How to recognise an acute allergic reaction?
Common symptoms include
How to Treat Anaphylaxis
How to use an Adrenaline Auto-injector
Patient Positioning for anaphylaxis
After an anaphylactic reaction
Storage of auto injectors
Legislation concerning the administration of Adrenaline in a life threatening emergency
Final Lesson
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