First Aid at Work EFAW - PDF

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Welcome to Emergency Please sign in using the register First Aid at provided. Work  Before we Your trainer is here for you start... Please let them know if they can assist you Contact Hours Breaks Mobile Phones Practical Elements Injury, Toilets First Aider Fire Exit Allergies &  Content Warning Some of today’s content / discussion may be upsetting. It is not our intention to upset and our trainer will do their best to warn you prior to subjects you find distressing. Please feel free to sit outside for a minute or two.  How will I be assessed? Your trainer is also your assessor To pass this course you must Attend the whole course Demonstrate all practical techniques Pass Theoretical assessment Introduction s Let me know Your Name Your Job The last time you had any first aid training Role of a First Aider Keep Yourself safe and make the Scene safe (if possible) Assess the Situation Prevent cross infection Assess the Casualty Comfort and Reassure Provide early treatment Arrange Help Aims of First Aid Preserve Life P Keep the person breathing, stop bleeding, call for help Prevent worsening P Remove risk of further injury. Deal with potential hazards. Promote Recovery P Aid the process of recovery using the correct first aid First Aid Age Groups Infant Child Adult 18+ 0-1 1-18 What Would You Do? 1) 3) 2) Introduction s HSE Recommended Extra Content Accident Recording Should Include Name / Address Patient Occupation Name / Address First Aider Occupation When / Where / How Injuries RIDDOR RIDDOR - Workplaces RIDDOR requires employers and others in control of premises to report certain accidents, diseases and dangerous occurences arising out of or in connection with work Reportable Occurences Death Death Immediately (Phone) Specified Injuries 7 Day Incapacitation 7 Day Incapacitation Non workers (who are 15 days from the incident (online) hospotalised) Occupational Diseases Everything Else Dangerous Occurences 10 Days (Online) Gas Incidents 0345 300 Unresponsive Casualty Primary Survey DANGER RESPONSE AIRWAY BREATHING CPR / YES NO CIRCULATION RECOVERY ask someone to call 999 POSTION Start CPR and ask MONITOR & 999 someone to retrieve an AED Primary Survey DANGER A RESPONSE V AIRWAY P BREATHING U CPR / YES NO CIRCULATION RECOVERY ask someone to call 999 POSTION Start CPR and ask MONITOR & 999 someone to retrieve an AED The Recovery Position Step by Step.. The Recovery Position Do Not.. Do.. Place a pillow under Place a pregnant the casualties head casualty on their left whilst they are laying hand side. on their back. Turn and rings on the Place anything in the casualties hand to casualties mouth. ensure comfort. Use this position on a non-breathing casualty The Secondary Survey The Chain of Survival Early Early CPR Early Recognition Defibrillation And Call for Help To buy time To restart the heart CPR - Adult 30 Chest Compressio ns 2 Rescue Breath s CPR - Child 5 Rescue Breath s 30 Chest Compressio ns 2 Rescue Breath CPR - Infant 5 Rescue Breath s 30 Chest Compressio ns 2 Rescue Breath Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Children Front Bac k Common AED Locations Choking Choking - Adult / Child 5 Back 5 Abdominal Slaps Thrusts Choking - Infant 5 Back 5 Chest Slaps Thrusts When to seek medical help Seek medical help from a hospital or 111 if Abdominal / Chest Patient experiences Patient experiences thrusts are provided difficulty breathing or Sore throat following to the patient. pain in the chest. choking episode. Remember to dial 999 if you are unable to clear the airway. Prepare to start CPR if the patient becomes unconscious. Bleeding Types of Bleeds Capillar Venou Arteria y s l Trickle Ooze Spurt s s s  Content Warning Some of today’s content / discussion may be upsetting. It is not our intention to upset and our trainer will do their best to warn you prior to subjects you find distressing. Please feel free to sit outside for a minute or two. Graz e Bruis e Punctur e Laceratio n Laceratio n Amputati on Types of Bleeds Sit or Lay Sit or lay the patient down before shock could cause a collapse Examine Cut through clothing if you need to. Find the souce of the bleed. Pressure Apply pressure initially to the wound. This could be with the patients own hand. Dress Apply a bandage to the wound to stop the bleed. Nosebleeds Hypovolemic Shock Call 999 This is a life threatening condition Burns Burns - Causes Burns - Types First Degree Second Degree Third Degree Burns - Treatment Remov e Cove r Coo l Anaphylaxis Anaphylaxis - Symptoms Anaphylaxis - Facts Anaphylaxis - Triggers Anaphylaxis - Treatment End of Course Leave us a review