First Aid – Fundamentals – Preeminent Safety Inc

First Aid – Fundamentals

After completing this lesson, learners will be able to explain a first aid provider’s responsibilities, identify the legal and ethical issues related to acting as a first aid provider, and explain when it is appropriate to move ill or injured patients and how it should be done.

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Course Overview

After completing this lesson, learners will be able to explain a first aid provider’s responsibilities, identify the legal and ethical issues related to acting as a first aid provider, and explain when it is appropriate to move ill or injured patients and how it should be done.

Upon successful completion of this course, you should have a better understanding of how to:

Explain the initial responder’s responsibilities, and identify the legal and ethical issues related to acting as an initial responder.

Describe how to initially assess and respond appropriately to a medical emergency situation.

Explain the procedures to follow when responding to a conscious or unconscious victim.

Explain when it is and is not appropriate to move an injured or ill person and how to appropriately position them while waiting for EMS to arrive.

Recognize the symptoms of shock and explain how to respond to persons suffering from shock.

REGULATIONS

Top 5 First Aid Tricks Everyone Should Know, Part-3 Recovery Position, Today I Found Out, Feed Your Brain, February, 2013

Harvard Health Publications, Harvard Medical School, Emergencies and First Aid Recovery Position, Adult Recovery Position, September, 2005

About Health, Before You Save a Life: Understanding Medical Consent, April, 2015

Mayo Clinic, Patient Care & Health Info, First Aid, September, 2014

Course Topics

Introduction

Responsibilities

Assess and Respond

While Waiting for EMS

Summary

Online Course Duration

Approximately 30 minutes

Pass Mark

Testing conducted throughout this online course is designed to reinforce the information presented. A mark of 80% must be achieved in order to receive a certificate of completion. Participants are able to repeat the course twice if the pass mark is not achieved.

Certificate Of Completion

Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.

1 780 691 6786

1 780 691 6786