Safety & First Aid
 
The Students Will Be Able To:
 
  • Identify the basic steps to follow when arriving on the scene of an accident.
  • Identify the first aid procedures for breathing emergencies.
  • Describe various methods used to control bleeding emergencies.
  • Apply basic first aid procedures during mock bleeding emergencies.
  • Explain the first aid procedures for a conscious versus unconscious choking adult and infant/baby.
  • Implement steps for the Heimlich Maneuver in a practice setting.
  • Identify symptoms of shock and the emergency procedures used to treat this condition.
  • Explain the first aid procedures for broken bones, sprains,strains and bruises.
  • Describe the three degrees of burns and the first aid procedures for each.
  • Describe the first aid procedures for insect bites and stings.
  • Identify various ways poisoning can occur.
  • Describe the first aid procedures for poisoning emergencies.
  • Identify safety precautions necessary to prevent heat and cold emergencies.
  • List the basic first aid procedures for heat and cold emergencies.