Course Description

Please use this link: http://hampshire-scouts.thinkific.com/courses/firstresponse 

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Principles of First Aid and incident management

    • Welcome to this First Response e-learning course

    • What is First Response?

    • Bystander effect

    • Appropriate Medical care

    • Managing an emergency situation

    • First Aid Kits & recording accidents

    • Introduction to first aid quiz
  • 2

    Emergency Life Support (unconsciousness, CPR & use of AED)

    • Primary Survey

    • Unconscious Casualty

    • CPR (Adult)

    • CPR (Child)

    • Using an AED (Defibrillator)

    • Basic Life Support - summary

    • Choking

    • Basic Life Support - quiz
  • 3

    Major Injuries (Bleeding, Burns, Fractures & Soft Tissue injuries)

    • Introduction to major injuries

    • Severe Bleeding

    • Shock

    • Burns and Scalds

    • Broken Bones (fractures)

    • Sprains and Strains

    • Head Injury

    • Spinal Injury

    • Summary of major injuries

    • Injuries Quiz
  • 4

    Medical Conditions

    • Introduction to Medical Conditions

    • Allergic reaction / Anaphylaxis

    • Asthma

    • Diabetes

    • Heart Attack

    • Meningitis / Sepsis

    • Drowning

    • Seizures (Epilepsy)

    • Stroke

    • Medical Conditions quiz
  • 5

    Extremes of Temperature - this section is additional to the First Response syllabus

    • Heat Exhaustion

    • Heat Stroke

    • Hypothermia

    • Frostbite

    • Heat and Cold quiz
  • 6

    Minor injuries - this section is additional to the First Response syllabus

    • Poisoning

    • Fever

    • Vomiting and Diarrhoea

    • Hyperventilation

    • Cuts & Grazes

    • Sunburn

    • Knocked out tooth