Service Description

at-a-glance Through practical activities wherever possible, demonstrate an understanding of the goals of first aid. Through practical activities wherever possible, demonstrate an understanding of the legal implications of providing first aid treatment. Through practical activities wherever possible, demonstrate an understanding of the principles of universal precautions, including barrier devices, hand washing, and use of gloves. Through practical activities wherever possible, demonstrate an understanding of the anatomy and physiology of the ABC priorities. Demonstrate primary assessment of a victim including: scene survey level of consciousness airway, breathing, circulation major bleeding mechanism of injury Demonstrate secondary assessment of a victim including: vital signs head-to-toe examination history Demonstrate one-rescuer adult, child and infant cardiopulmonary resuscitation on a manikin and how to use an AED. Simulate the treatment of: conscious adult, child or infant with an obstructed airway complications: a pregnant woman and person who is obese Simulate the treatment of an unconscious adult, child or infant with an obstructed airway. Demonstrate the effective direction of bystanders to activate EMS. Demonstrate the recognition and care of a victim suffering from the following respiratory emergencies: hyperventilation asthma Demonstrate the recognition and care of a victim suffering from: shock heart attack or angina external bleeding stroke / transient ischemic attack Demonstrate the recognition and care of a victim suffering from: abdominal injury burn injury facial injury Demonstrate the recognition and care of an unconscious victim.