Medical Emergency: Assessing and Treating Injuries

Medical Emergency: Assessing and Treating Injuries course teaches you everything on the topic thoroughly from scratch so you can achieve a professional certificate for free to showcase your achievement in professional life. This Medical Emergency: Assessing and Treating Injuries course is a comprehensive, instructor-guided course, designed to provide a detailed understanding of the nature of the related sector and your key roles within it.

To become successful in your profession, you must have a specific set of skills to succeed in today’s competitive world. In this in-depth training course, you will develop the most in-demand skills to kickstart your career, as well as upgrade your existing knowledge & skills.

The training materials of this course are available online for you to learn at your own pace and fast-track your career with ease.

• Accredited by CPD
• Instant e-certificate
• Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
• Developed by qualified professionals in the field

• Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
• 24/7 Learning Assistance
• Discounts on bulk purchases

Who should take the course

Anyone with a knack for learning new skills can take this Medical Emergency: Assessing and Treating Injuries course. While this comprehensive training is popular for preparing people for job opportunities in the relevant fields, it also helps to advance your career for promotions.

Course Curriculum

Module 1: Working in Different Healthcare Settings

• Working in different types of healthcare settings
• Working in acute care settings (hospitals)
• Working in sub-acute care settings
• Working in-home care and long-term care
• Summary

Module 2: Legal, Standards and Professional Aspects of Ethical Practice: Part - 1

• Doctor-Patient Confidentiality or Implementation of P.L.R.C
• Access to the Patient Records Legislations
• Adult safeguarding and support Legislations
• Abortion Legislations

Module 3: Legal, Standards and Professional Aspects of Ethical Practice: Part - 2

• Mental Capacity & Mental Health Legislations
• Drugs Control, Supervision, Management & Health Protection Legislations
• The Code: Professional standards of practice and behaviour

Module 4: Initial Assessment

• Primary Survey

• Secondary Survey

• Full Body Examination

• Monitoring Vital Signs

• Emergency First Aid Kit

Module 5: Life-Saving Priorities

• Chain of Survival

• CPR

• AED

• Resting Position

Module 6: Common Injuries

• Cramps

• Cuts & Grazes

• Sprains & Strains

• Splinters & Blisters

• Head Wounds

• Puncture Wounds

• Nosebleeds & Broken Nose

• Eye Injuries

• Knocked-out Teeth

• Ear Injury

• Choking

• Heat Injuries

Module 7: Major Injuries

• Head injuries or Concussions

• Neck & Back Injuries

• Ankle and Foot Injuries

• Fractures

• Dislocations

• Bleeding

Module 8: Environmental Injuries

• Cold Injuries
• Heat Injuries

Module 9: Medical Emergency

• Heart Attack

• Stroke

• Asthma Attack

• Diabetic Hyperglycemia & Hypoglycemia

• Seizures

Module 10: Things to Keep in Mind

• Initial Steps

• Permission & Consent

• Removing Clothing

• First-Aid Myths

Module 11: Infection Control

• What is Infection?
• The chain of Infection
• Decontamination of non-invasive shared equipment
• Standard Precautions
• Guidelines for Standard Precautions
• Infection Prevention and Control Policies
• Prevention of Infection in Healthcare Settings
• Universal Precautions
• Infection Control in Special Circumstances

Module 12: Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

• Body Fluids
• Fluid and Electrolyte Transport
• Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
• 10 Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances
• Nursing Management for fluid and electrolyte imbalances