The purpose of this course is to train the citizen responder to know how to react in an emergency and to recognize an emergency.
Course code : FCCCZO1 Slot:
Course title : Basic First Aid
Credits : 4
Course Type : Certificate Course
Instructor(s) : Dr T R Sobha & T P Shabana Credit pattern (L: T: P): 2:1:1Specific objectives:
- To train the participant to save the lives of victims.
- To provide the knowledge about the basic first aid practices and when it is to be administered.
- To prevent the worsening of patient’s medical condition.
- To help for ensuring safe transportation to nearest healthcare facility.
- To manage safety of First Aider.
Pre-requisite Courses:
a. Compulsory: Reading & writing skill, Basic computer literacy.
b. Desirable: +2.
Unit 1: BASIC FIRST AIDUnit 2: DEALING
WITH AN EMERGENCY
Unit 4: BREATHING EMERGENCIES
Unit 5: WOUNDS AND INJURIESUnit 6: UNCONSCIOUSNESS
Unit 7: BURNS
Unit 8: BITES, STINGS AND POISONING
- Teacher: Shabana TP FACULTY