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Paediatric First Aid

Max Persons: 12 Duration: 2 Days

Summary

This course is largely aimed at those who work with children and infants.
Children and infants are incredibly good at compensating when they are unwell, but eventually they will stop compensating and will deteriorate very rapidly and can become very unwell.

This course will give you the skills recognise an unwell children or infant, and the skills and confidence to treat them.

To be able to recognise a child in need of first aid.
To able to administer first aid to a child.

On the course you will learn about the following subjects:

  • What is First Aid
  • First Aid in the Early Years Setting
  • Responsibilities of the First Aider
  • Role of the First Aider
  • Laws & Regulations for First Aid
  • Primary Survey
  • Secondary Survey
  • The Recovery Position
  • Paediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Choking
  • Managing a Patient in Shock
  • Asthma
  • Diabetes
  • Meningitis
  • Head Injuries
  • Minor Burns
  • Burns
  • Electric Shocks & Electrocution
  • Paediatric Minor Illnesses & Injuries
  • Managing Poisons
  • Eye Injuries
  • Managing a Patient with Extremes of Temperature

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Assessment method: Exam

Recommended Progression:

Annual Re-qualification.
Mandatory re-qualification every 3 years.

This course is certified & accerdited by the UK Qualifications Network.

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