Refresher for First Aid

Course Code: REL-ALL-0-RFFA

Hours: 0.5

Type: Online Course

Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2029

Learning Objectives:
Recognize emergency first aid vs. non-emergency first aid.
Identify the appropriate action steps for administering first aid in life-threatening emergencies.
Recall the appropriate action steps for administering first aid for non-life-threatening injuries or illnesses.

Outline:

Section 1: Introduction

About This Course

Learning Objectives

Section 2: About First Aid

What Is First Aid?

Providing First Aid

Scene Safety

Assess the Need for 911 Assistance

Minor vs. Life-Threatening

Review

Summary

Section 3: Providing First Aid

Stay Calm

Breathing Problems

Loss of Consciousness

Chest Pain

Shock

Choking

Diabetic Conditions

Allergic Reactions

Burns

Wounds and Bleeding

Poisoning

Head, Neck, or Spinal Injuries

Broken Bones

Strains and Sprains

Eye Injuries

Heat and Cold Injuries

Review

Summary

Section 4: Conclusion

Course Summary

Course Contributor

References

Subject Matter Expert: Edward Bartels, RN, BSN, MICN

Ed has 30 plus years of nursing experience with clinical roles in trauma, emergency, critical care, skilled nursing, behavioral health, occupational health, home care, and is a certified clinical nursing instructor in North Carolina. Ed served as Director of Nursing for rural emergency services and physician practices. Ed earned his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of North Carolina, Greensboro. Ed retired from the U.S. Coast Guard with 34 years served.

Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: General Staff; in the following settings: All Healthcare Settings.

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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.