Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
Basic First Aid: How to Be an Everyday Hero
This online course is a basic guide to first aid. Students will have learned to recognise and manage emergencies, and have a foundation of first aid knowledge and skills on which they can build. Note that it is not a formal first aid qualification.
2 weeks, 1 hour per week
Leah Marks
Lecturer, School of Medicine,
The University of Glasgow
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Explain why first aid is a vital skill and know when to apply it
- Describe how to recognize and manage the breathing unconscious patient
- Describe how to recognize and manage the non-breathing unconscious patient
- Summarise how to help someone who is choking
- Describe how to manage an acute bleed
- Discuss how to build on first aid knowledge through other resources
Syllabus
- Explain why first aid is a vital skill and know when to apply it
- Describe how to recognise and manage the non-breathing unconscious patient
- Describe how to recognise and manage the breathing unconscious patient
- Describe how to manage an acute bleed
- Summarise how to help someone who is choking
- Discuss how to build on first aid skills
Issued on 23rd November 2023
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