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COURSE OVERVIEW

First Aid Basics

First Aid Basics
Certificate Online Video
Course Credit Type
Certificate
Course Category
Business, Workplace Safety, **Self-Study/On-Demand
Course Format
Online Video
Course Credit
N/A
Course Release Date
March 15, 2017
Course Expiration Date
March 15, 2019
Course Cost / Access
$17.99
Program Summary

Course Length: 60 minutes

Overview: First Aid Basics is designed to help learners respond appropriately to first aid and emergency situations that may arise at work, home, and around the community. This course is intended to teach basic first aid only; it is not a substitute for full first aid training and certification or CPR training and certification.

After completing this course, learners will be able to:

  • Identify situations that require first aid response
  • Assess an environment for safety
  • Prioritize and apply first aid measures
  • Evaluate appropriate responses to a person in distress
  • Select a person to assist, when other people are available
  • Communicate effectively with 911 and emergency medical service (EMS) personnel
  • Summarize the importance of company emergency plans, procedures, and policies

Outline:

J. J. Keller's First Aid Basics covers the following topics:

Someone Needs Help

  • Introduction
  • Two Critical Steps
  • Bystanders
  • When at Work
  • Your Role

The Person is Unconscious

  • What is Unconsciousness
  • Four Steps for Unconsciousness
  • Priorities

The Person is Conscious – 12 First Aid Emergencies

  • Allergies / Anaphylaxis
  • Bleeding
  • Broken Bone
  • Burns
  • Choking
  • Diabetic Emergency
  • Head Injury / Concussion
  • Heart Attack
  • Seizures
  • Shock
  • Strains / Sprains
  • Stroke

Communication

  • Review
  • A Victim's Distress
  • Communicate with 911 and EMS