COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This presentation is a two-part series that will emphasize the importance of providing effective first aid in case of injury of illness to a person at work. This course is NOT a substitute for taking a certified CPR or first aid course such as offered by the American Red Cross, American Heart Association, or other first aid educational agencies.

REGULATORY REFERENCE:

N/A

APPROXIMATE DURATION:

Part One: 30 Minutes
Part Two: 30 Minutes

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This presentation is a two-part series that will emphasize the importance of providing effective first aid in case of injury of illness to a person at work. This course is NOT a substitute for taking a certified CPR or first aid course such as offered by the American Red Cross, American Heart Association, or other first aid educational agencies.

REGULATORY REFERENCE:

N/A

APPROXIMATE DURATION:

Part One: 30 Minutes
Part Two: 30 Minutes

COURSE OUTLINE

Part One:

1. Introduction
2. Training Objectives
3. Assessing the Scene & Emergency Response System Notification
4. Universal Precautions
5. Injury Assessment
6. Respiratory Distress
7. Choking
8. Heart Attack
9. Stroke
10. Shock
11. Diabetic Emergencies
12. Seizures
13. Summary

Part Two:

1. Workplace First Aid
2. Training Objectives
3. Abrasions, Lacerations, Puncture Wounds and Amputations
4. Burns
5. Eye Injury
6. Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals
7. Sprains and Strains
8. Head, Neck or Spine Injury
9. Broken Bone or Fracture
10. Temperature-Related Illness
11. Bites and Stings
12. Poisonous Plants
13. Summary