PREPARED FOR EMERGENCIES

Learn the skills to save lives

​Emergency First Response Secondary Care (first aid) covers injuries or illnesses that are not immediately life threatening. Participants focus on secondary assessment and first aid through knowledge development, skill development and realistic scenario practice.

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Primary Care (CPR) skills taught in this course:

• Scene Assessment

• Barrier Use

• Primary Assessment

• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

• Serious Bleeding Management

• Shock Management

• Spinal Injury Management

• Conscious and Unconscious Choking Management

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Secondary Skills taught in this course:

• Injury Assessment

• Illness Assessment

• Bandaging

• Splinting for Dislocations and Fractures

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Includes first aid treatment reference for the following emergencies:

• Allergic Reactions (incl. anaphylaxis)

• Asthma

• Bruises

• Burns

• Chemical Burns

• Choking (adult, child, infant)

• Cuts

• Dental Injuries

• Diabetic Problems

• Dislocations and Fractures

• Electrical Injuries

• Eye Injuries

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