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STANDARD FIRST AID, CPR & AED - LEVEL II
This program is ideal for use in all First Aid Courses of 20 hours. The 112 - page, full color text program provides a more in - depth coverage of First Aid and CPR. It is useful for corporate, industrial and manufacturing establishments where a more extensive course is needed. This text covers all topics from Level 1, but with more detail. This course will more than meet all OSHA First Aid guidelines. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a First Aid Certification and a CPR / AED Certification good for 2 years.
An actual injured patient scenario will be performed to assess practical skills.
Chapter 1: Background Information
The Importance of First Aid – First Aid Supplies – First Aid & The Law – Prevention Practices
Chapter 2: Action at an Emergency
Recognizing the Emergency – Decide to Act – Seeking Medical Care - Disease Transmissions – Rescuer Reactions
Chapter 3: Finding Out What's Wrong
Perform a Scene Size-up – Primary Check – Secondary Check – Gathering Information – What to do Until EMS Arrives
Chapter 4: Basic Life Support (CPR) - (Based on Most Current CPR & ECC Guidelines)
Heart Attack & Cardiac Arrest – Caring for Cardiac Arrest – Performing CPR – Airway Obstruction – Public Access Defibrillation
Chapter 5: Automatic External Defibrillation
How the Heart Works – Care for the Cardiac Arrest Victim – About AED’s – Using an AED – Special Consideration – AED Maintenance
Chapter 6: Cardiovascular Emergencies
Heart Attack – Angina – Stroke
Chapter 7: Bleeding & Wounds
External & Internal Bleeding – Wound Infection – Amputations – Impaled Objects –Wounds that Require Medical Attention
Internal Bleeding – Dressings & Bandages
Chapter 8: Shock
Shock – Anaphylactic Reaction
Chapter 9: Burns
Types of Burns – Depth of Burns – Extent of Burns – Care for Thermal Burns - Chemical Burns – Electrical Burns
Chapter 10: Head & Spine Injuries
Scalp Wounds – Skull Fractures – Brain Injuries – Facial Injuries – Spine Injuries
Chapter 11: Chest, Abdominal & Pelvis Injuries
Chest Injuries - Abdominal Injuries
Chapter 12: Bone, Joint & Muscle Injuries
Bone Injuries – Splinting Fractures - Joint Injuries - Muscle Injuries
Chapter 13: Sudden Illness
Changes in Consciousness – Chest Pain – Breathing Difficulty - Fainting – Seizure – Diabetic Emergencies – Emergency During Pregnancy
Chapter 14: Poisoning
Poisons – Ingested Poisons - Alcohol & Drug Emergencies – Inhaled Poisoning
Plant Poisoning
Chapter 15: Bites and Stings
Animal & Human Bites - Snakebites - Insect Stings - Spider Bites - Scorpion Stings – Tick Bites – Marine Animal Injuries
Chapter 16: Heat & Cold Related Emergencies
Heat Emergencies – Cold Emergencies
Chapter 17: Rescuing & Moving Victims
Water & Ice Rescue – Electrical Emergency Rescue – Hazardous Materials Incident – Motor Vehicle Crashes – Fires – Confined Spaces – TRIAGE: What to do with Multiple Victims - Moving Victims