PPT-First Aid

Unit 9 1 Introduction On your drive home you come upon an accident that has just occurred Are you legally responsible to stop and help the victims If you do provide first aid can you be sued if the patient is paralyzed or dies. You’re the first point of contact… What do you do?. First Aid. First Aid is known as the emergency treatment administered to an injured or. sick person before professional medical or surgical care is available.. FIRST AID KIT. Can buy a ready made first aid kit. Prices range from £6-15.. Can make your own First Aid kit up. Using equipment parents would have at home. If you do this you must make sure you have all the relevant contents required for an expedition.. . Welcome!. Agenda. Purpose. Background to revisions. Literature revisions: CPR & First Aid. Summary. Purpose. To introduce the 2015 . CPR & First Aid . guidelines to Lifesaving Instructors/Examiners and lifeguards through revised content changes in the Society’s literature.. Next Generation Science / Common Core Standards Addressed!. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.11-12.4 Determine . the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including analyzing how an author uses and refines the meaning of a key term over the course of a text (e.g., how Madison defines faction in Federalist No. 10).. Instructor: Ellis King. Administration. Learning Outcome. By the end of this course you will have gained the basic skills and knowledge to demonstrate that you can work as an . Emergency . First Aider in the workplace.. Dutiful Daughters. What is Mental Health?. The World Health Organization has defined mental health as:. “… . a state of well-being in which the individual realises his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her own community.”. Facts and Figures. . More than 88 million people are likely to be unemployed in the formal sector in Asia and the Pacific by 2018. . . (. ILO. 2014. Geneva. Global Employment Trends 2014. ). No . (. ymhfa. ) USA. Presented by: . Cat Raulerson, . Ed.S. , NCSP. Agenda. Introductions. About Florida AWARE. Mental Health First Aid. Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) Program. How to become a YMHFA First Aider. 2. Overview. The Importance of Training. Emergency First Response. What Features Differentiate. Emergency First Response. Instructor Training. 3. The Importance of Training. Sobering statistics. More than 2,400,000 die each year from Cardiovascular Disease. Emergency medical care for someone who has been hurt or sick. . Knowing first aid and acting quickly can save someone’s life.. Giving First Aid. . Identify what is wrong. Check the scene….is it safe?. First Aid DHO8 Chapter 17, pgs 478-543 Excluding BLS/CPR Unit Objectives Demonstrate the necessary skills to provide first aid treatment. Describe the basic principles of first aid. Demonstrate the procedure for treating external bleeding and the application of dressings and bandages. Apply technical skills required for all career specialties and demonstrate skills and knowledge as . appropriate. 10.12 . Obtain training or certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), automated external . Child . Devlopment. When Emergencies Arise. Emergencies happen all too often and early intervention can save a life. CPR and first aid skills are important for caregivers and parents to know. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Skills. INTRODUCTION. DEFINITIONS OF TERMS. QUALITIES OF A GOOD FIRST AIDER. LEGAL ASPECT OF PROVIDING FIRST AID. PRINCIPLE AND PRACTICE OF FIRST AID. ASSESSING A CASUALTY. CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION. PRACTICALS.