Purpose:
This course is designed for participants to provide injured workers with emergency medical care who have been involved in accidents within industrial and non-industrial settings.
Course Outline:
- The First Responder
- Personal Safety and Protection
- The Human Body
- Patient Assessment
- Breathing-The Airway & Pulmonary Resuscitation
- Circulation-Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Bleeding & Shock
- Initial Assessment & Basic Life Support
- Injuries/Soft Tissues and Internal Organs
- Injuries/Extremities
- Splinting
- Injuries/Skull, Spine, & Chest
- Medical Emergencies & Poisonings
- Burns & Environmental Emergencies
- Child Birth
- Patients with Special Needs
- Infants & Children
- Gaining Access to Patients
- Moving Patients