FirstAidForFree

Advanced First Aid (Firstaidforfree)

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Advanced First Aid (Firstaidforfree)

An advanced first aid course covering medical conditions and traumatic injuries.

Topics covered include:

  • Roles and responsibilities of a first aider
  • Clinical observations: pulse, respiratory rate and level of consciousness
  • Record keeping and documentation
  • Traumatic injuries
  • Medical conditions

Knowledge is tested via a quiz at the end of each section.
Suggested Readings:
First Aid Manual

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