The Elementary First Aid Course is a half day (4 hours) course for staff and students. Priority will be given to front-line staff.
The Elementary First Aid Course, is organized during term break periods. The application has to be endorsed by the Department/Unit Head.
Course outline:
1. Principle of First Aid
– Aim of First Aid
– Action survey and scene survey
2. Wounds and Bleeding
– Principles of wound managementa
– Method to stop bleeding
– Principles of dressing and bandaging
3. Respiratory Emergency
– Choking Emergency
– Respiratory distress management
4. Unconsciousness
– Definition
– Principles of management
5. Burns and Scald
– Principles of management
– Management of electric burn
6. Skeletal Injury
– Management of sprains
– Principles of fracture immobilization
Each participants will be awarded with an “Attendance Certificate” by the Hong Kong Red Cross.
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