BASIC FIRST AID

Basic First Aid ( 3 hours) - $50

COURSE TOPICS

  • Emergency First Aid Care
  • Recognizing an Emergency
  • Deciding to Help
  • Personal Safety
  • Using Barriers
  • Assessing for Response
  • Mechanism for Spinal Injury
  • Activating Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
  • Control of Bleeding
  • Managing Shock
  • Choking
  • Ongoing Assessment
  • Warning Signs of Serious Illness
  • Altered Level of Responsiveness
  • Pain, Severe Pressure, or Discomfort in Chest
  • Breathing Difficulty, Shortness of Breath
  • Severe Abdominal Pain
  • Mechanism for Significant Injury
  • Swollen, Painful, Deformed Limb
  • Specific First Aid Problems
  • Moving Patients
  • Emotional Impact of Providing First Aid Care
  • Materials Include:

    • Student Guide
    • Wallet Skill Guide
    • Succesful Completion Card (2 years)

    Hands on Skill Practice

    Students will practice essential skills in small group practices and can also apply those skills in optional scenario-based practices.

    Additional Information:

    Please wear comfortable clothing. Feel free to bring a water bottle.

    Payment is expected at the time of the class; certification card will be handed out at the end of class.

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    Free CPR – If at any time during the first year after you have taken one of our CPR courses, you decided you would like to “freshen” your skills and knowledge. You may join a scheduled class for free.