Duration of the online course: 2 hours and 45 minutes
Enhance your life-saving skills with the British Red Cross's comprehensive free online course titled 'The First Aid You Should Know.' Focusing on fundamental aspects of first aid, this course provides invaluable knowledge on managing common and critical health emergencies. It's specifically designed to empower individuals in dealing effectively with a broad range of scenarios where first aid is crucial.
Master the art of helping children with common injuries such as bumps, strains, sprains, burns, and choking incidents. Understand the essential techniques for managing bleeding, whether minor or heavy. Learn how to assist someone with a broken bone or a head injury, essential competencies that are part of this engaging curriculum.
The course also ventures into dealing with more serious situations, including addressing an individual who is unresponsive, with guidance on using an automated external defibrillator (AED). It covers procedures for handling diabetic emergencies, hypothermia, severe allergic reactions, and meningitis. Be prepared to confidently act during heart attacks, strokes, and asthma attacks by knowing the critical steps and actions needed during these emergencies.
You'll also gain insights into recognizing and managing seizures, emotional distress, poisoning, and harmful substance exposures. Practical guidance on first aid for heat exhaustion, nose bleeds, and panic attacks further expand the core skills covered.
Emphasizing kindness and empowerment, every aspect of the course highlights the transformative power of first aid knowledge in emergency situations. Enroll now in this concise, impactful course, and be ready to make a difference when it matters most. Elevate your readiness to help others with expert-backed advice and practical steps.
Video class: Dr Emily Andre presents: how to help a child with a bump to the head #FirstAid #PowerOfKindness
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Exercise: What is the immediate first aid step for a child with a head bump?
Video class: Helping someone who is bleeding heavily #FirstAid #PowerOfKindness
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Video class: Helping someone who has broken a bone #FirstAid #ThePowerOfKindness
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Exercise: What did the narrator's friend do to help?
Video class: Helping someone with a head injury #FirstAid #ThePowerOfKindness
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Video class: Helping someone who has strains and sprains #FirstAid #PowerOfKindness
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Exercise: What should be done for a twisted ankle to help with pain and swelling?
Video class: Helping someone who is unresponsive and not breathing #FirstAid #PowerOfKindness
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Video class: Helping someone who is unresponsive and breathing #FirstAid #PowerOfKindness
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Exercise: What action is taken when someone collapses and is still breathing?
Video class: Helping someone who is unresponsive and not breathing #FirstAid #PowerOfKindness
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Video class: Helping someone using an automated external defibrillator (AED) #FirstAid #PowerOfKindness
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Exercise: What should be done after the defibrillator delivers a shock?
Video class: Helping someone who has hypothermia #FirstAid #PowerOfKindness
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Video class: Helping someone who has had a severe allergic reaction #FirstAid #PowerOfKindness
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Exercise: What emergency situation is being described?
Video class: Helping someone who has meningitis #FirstAid #PowerOfKindness
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Video class: Helping someone who is experiencing a diabetic emergency #FirstAid #Diabetes #PowerOfKindness
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Exercise: What might be causing the symptoms in this scenario?
Video class: Helping someone who is having a heart attack #FirstAid #PowerOfKindness
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Video class: Helping someone who has a broken bone #FirstAid #PowerOfKindness
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Exercise: What action should Mrs. D take after injuring her wrist?
Video class: Helping someone who is having a stroke #FirstAid #PowerOfKindness
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Video class: How to help someone who is having a seizure (epileptic fit) #FirstAid #PowerOfKindness
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Exercise: What is the proper immediate response to someone having a seizure?
Video class: How to help someone who has a head injury #FirstAid #PowerOfKindness
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Video class: How to help someone who is having an asthma attack #FirstAid #PowerOfKindness
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Exercise: What is the first step to take when someone is having difficulty breathing?
Video class: Helping someone who has eaten or drunk a harmful substance #FirstAid #PowerOfKindness
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Course comments: The First Aid you should know
Maram M. AlShaer
helpful
Abdurhaman Muhammad
amazing how they simulate the situation and telling you what to do highly recommend