The Paediatric First Aid is a 2 day (12 teaching hours) course covering the following:

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Day 1

• What is First Aid

• First Aid Kits and other Responsibilities

• CPR including AED (Defibrillator)

• Choking

• Seizures

• Unconscious, Breathing Casualty

• Shock

• Bleeding

• Heart Attack

• Angina

• Anaphylaxis

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Day 2

• Recap from Day 1

• Bone, Joint and Muscle Injuries

• Head Injuries including Spinal Injuries

• Stroke

• Eye, Ears and Nose Injuries

• Chronic Medical Conditions and Sudden Illness

• Effects of the Heat and Cold

• Burns

• Poisoning

• Bites and Stings

• Scenario Work

• Final Assessments

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A relevant First Aid manual is included and on successful completion of the course & assessments, an A4 certificate will be awarded.

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