Emergency Paediatric First Aid

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Paediatric Emergency First Aid

It will be of particular interest to teachers, child minders, crèche assistants, playgroup personnel and anyone else who has a responsibility for their welfare whilst in your care. It is ideal for individuals who are responsible for children and infants.

Subjects covered

  • Roles and responsibilities of a first aider
  • Priorities of first aid
  • Minimising the risk of infection (hygiene procedures)
  • First aid equipment and safe use
  • Recording accidents
  • Definition of a child and infant
  • Unconscious casualty
  • Management of unconsciousness
  • Recovery position
  • Child and Infant CPR
  • Choking
  • Seizures
  • Management of a casualty with external bleeding
  • Shock
  • Anaphylaxis 
  • Croup
 

Working in association with:

OfqualFirst Aid AwardsRoyal Life Saving SocietyNuco Training