First Aid Training
16388 Competition Dr, Culpeper, VA 22701, USA
Description
This is a 3 hour class, basic First Aid. This class will provide you with the necessary knowledge to provide basic care in a variety of emergency situations until trained EMS personnel arrive. Instructors are either EMTs or Paramedics. Registration Fee: $45SAVE!!!When one person registers....for 2 activities taught by Minuteman CPR - SAVE $10for 3 activities taught by Minuteman CPR and SAVE $20!Eligible activities:CPR / AED TrainingFirst Aid TrainingChild and Babysitting Safety(must be in the same transaction)Open to ages 12+Come join Minuteman CPR LLC for a 3-hour class basic First Aid. This class will provide you with the necessary knowledge to provide basic care in emergency situations until trained emergency personnel arrive.Minuteman CPR instructors are either Firefighters or EMTs & a certified American Safety & Health Institute (ASHI) instructor.At the end of class you will demonstrate the skill you have learned. Upon successful demonstration, you can earn a 2-year certification from the American Safety & Health Institute.You may want to bring something to take notes on. You can also bring a drink and light snack, if you choose.Class Topics will Cover:What is a First Aid ProviderWhat are some Legal Considerations of providing first aidRecognizing an EmergencyDeciding to HelpYour Personal SafetyDisease Transmission and Universal PrecautionsEmergency Medical Services (EMS)Primary Assessment - Unresponsive - you find someone lying unresponsive, now what?Unresponsive and Breathing - How to position someone in the Recovery PositionPrimary Assessment - Responsive - you find someone injured but is able to respond - now what?Secondary AssessmentHow to Control of BleedingInternal Bleeding - how to determineHow to recognize and Manage ShockAmputationDealing with an Impaled ObjectDealing with an Open Chest InjuryDealing with an Open Abdominal InjuryHead, Neck, or Back Injury - what to do and not to do.Heat Emergencies - what to do and not to do.Cold Emergencies - what to do and not to do.Emergency Moves - when and howEmotional Considerations - dealing with the after effects of an emergency.Swollen, Painful, Deformed Limb;Impaled Object in the Eye - what to do and not to do.Chemicals in the Eye - what to do and not to do.Nosebleed - how to treat - when to seek further treatmentInjured Tooth;Burns - what to do and not to do.Sudden IllnessAltered Mental StatusStroke - recognizing the symptomsDiabetic Emergencies - recognizing the symptomsSeizureBreathing Difficulty, Shortness of BreathAsthmaSevere Allergic ReactionPain, Severe Pressure, or Discomfort In ChestSevere Abdominal PainPoisoningBites and Stings