CPD Endorsement
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Recognition Number: CPDE24001001
Industry: Health care
Industry sub-sector: Medical emergency
Preferred mode of CPD training: Physical
Type of CPD activity: Short course
Duration of CPD activity: 12 Hours
Essential First Aid Session for Healthcare Personnel
Overview
First aid is essential in healthcare settings, with trained personnel providing immediate assistance to injured or ill individuals. Healthcare staff administer first aid to stabilise patients, prevent further harm, and improve outcomes. Training in techniques like CPR and wound care enables prompt intervention, potentially saving lives. First aid also reduces injury severity, promotes faster recovery, and enhances emergency preparedness. By prioritising first aid training for staff, healthcare facilities create safer environments and improve overall quality of care. Effective communication and teamwork skills are crucial during emergencies to ensure a coordinated response and better outcomes for those in need.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this CPD activity, the learner will be able to:
- Understand the importance of first aid in healthcare settings and the role of healthcare personnel in providing immediate assistance during emergencies.
- Identify common medical emergencies that may occur in the healthcare industry and demonstrate the appropriate first aid response for each situation.
- Acquire practical skills in administering basic first aid techniques such as CPR, wound care, and managing choking incidents.
- Enhance communication and teamwork skills to effectively coordinate with colleagues during emergency situations requiring first aid intervention.
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Overview
Learning Objectives:
Overview
First aid is essential in healthcare settings, with trained personnel providing immediate assistance to injured or ill individuals. Healthcare staff administer first aid to stabilise patients, prevent further harm, and improve outcomes. Training in techniques like CPR and wound care enables prompt intervention, potentially saving lives. First aid also reduces injury severity, promotes faster recovery, and enhances emergency preparedness. By prioritising first aid training for staff, healthcare facilities create safer environments and improve overall quality of care. Effective communication and teamwork skills are crucial during emergencies to ensure a coordinated response and better outcomes for those in need.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this CPD activity, the learner will be able to:
- Understand the importance of first aid in healthcare settings and the role of healthcare personnel in providing immediate assistance during emergencies.
- Identify common medical emergencies that may occur in the healthcare industry and demonstrate the appropriate first aid response for each situation.
- Acquire practical skills in administering basic first aid techniques such as CPR, wound care, and managing choking incidents.
- Enhance communication and teamwork skills to effectively coordinate with colleagues during emergency situations requiring first aid intervention.
