Basic Emergency Care Course
First aid is the first and immediate assistance given to any person with either a minor or serious illness or injury. First responder is a person who arrived to the scene of emergency armed with technology, equipment and skills to aid and easement to the person with minor or serious illness or injury First aid may or may not be the complete treatment depending on the patient’s emergency conditions but surely it is the start of ongoing healthcare service. Not everyone can be a doctor, a nurse or a healthcare professional and they cannot be at everywhere but anyone can be a first responder incase a person, a friend or love ones collapse right in front of you. In case of a major illness or injury, correct and proper first aid can be limb or lifesaving. Critical thinking , skill , manners and cooperation are also in play.
Learning Pathways
Basic Emergency Care Course
Duration: One Month (Weekend Class)
Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Campus: Diamond Condo IVS Campus
Course Outline
What is first aid?
Duties and responsibilities of first responder
Role of first aid in quality health care
Medical emergencies
Stroke
Chest pain
Hypoglycemia
Heat stroke
Trauma emergencies (both bleeding and non-bleeding injuries)
Electrocution
Ethics
Basic life support
Core principle
Components of basic life support
Skill and teamwork
CPR(A,B,C,D,E)
High quality CPR and its values
BLS algorithms
Practical sessions