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Paediatric First Aid

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Target Group:
Anyone who deals with children five years and under.

Course Aims:

By the end of the training successful delegates will have achieved the necessary skills and competence to pass the accredited two day training that is required under the statutory framework for the Early Years Foundation stage (EYFS).

COURSE CONTENT

Planning for first aid emergencies

Dealing with emergencies

Resuscitation procedures appropriate to the age of the child

Recognising and dealing with shock

Recognising and responding appropriately to electric shock

Recognising and responding appropriately to bleeding

Responding appropriately to head, neck and back injuries

Recognising and responding appropriately to cases of poisoning

Responding appropriately to foreign bodies in eyes, ears and noses

Responding appropriately to eye injuries

Responding appropriately to bites and stings

Responding appropriately to the effects of extreme heat and cold

Responding appropriately to febrile convulsions

Recognising and responding appropriately to the emergency needs of children with chronic medical conditions including epilepsy and asthma

Sickle cell anaemia, diabetes

Recognising and responding appropriately to meningitis and other
serious illnesses

Notes:

Dates and Times:

• 25th AND 26 April 2013, 9:00am - 3:00pm
• 2nd, 9th AND 16th May 2013, 5:00pm - 9:00pm
• 8th AND 16th June 2013, 9:30am - 4:30pm
• 8th AND 9th July 2013, 9:30am - 3:30pm
• 17th AND 18th September 2013, 9:00am - 3:30pm
• 7th AND 8th October 2013, 9:00am - 3:30pm

Start Date: 18 March 2013    Time: 9am

End Date: 19 March 2013    Time: 4:30pm


Start Date: 02 May 2013    Time: 5pm

End Date: 16 May 2013    Time: 9pm


Start Date: 08 May 2013    Time: 9:30am

End Date: 16 June 2013    Time: 4:30pm


Start Date: 08 July 2013    Time: 9:30am

End Date: 09 July 2013    Time: 3:30pm


Start Date: 17 September 2013    Time: 9:30am

End Date: 18 September 2013    Time: 3:30pm


Start Date: 07 October 2013    Time: 9:30am

End Date: 08 October 2013    Time: 3:30pm


Venue:
Ambulance HQ, Training Unit which is situated above NHS supplies Depot, Barry Way Newport, IOW PO30 5GY