The American Health and Safety Institute Basic First Aid course helps students develop basic first aid knowledge, skills, and the confidence to respond. This first aid training program is an excellent choice for both the community and workplace setting, and conforms to the 2015 AHA and ARC Guidelines Update for First Aid.
Intended for individuals who are not healthcare providers or professional rescuers but desire, or are required, to be certified in basic emergency medical care.
Instructor Led Basic First Aid ($70 per Student)
Cost Includes :
- 2 year American Safety & Health Institute Basic First Aid Certification
- Student Course Materials
Course topics include:
- Recognizing an Emergency
- Deciding to Help
- Personal Safety
- First Aid
- Infectious Bloodborne Diseases
- Standard Precautions
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Consent
- Implied Consent
- Abandonment
- Good Samaritan Laws
- Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
- Poison Help Line
- Emergency Moves
- Primary Assessment
- Recovery Position
- Compression-only CPR
- Choking
- Control of Bleeding
- Tourniquets
- Hemostatic Dressings
- Internal Bleeding
- Shock
- Spinal Injury
- Brain Injury
- Concussion
- Manual Spinal Motion Restriction
- Swollen, Painful, Deformed Limb
- Nosebleed
- Injured Tooth
- Thermal Burns
- Electrical Burns
- Chemical Burns
- Fainting
- Stroke
- Hypoglycernia
- Seizure
- Breathing Difficulty
- Asthma and Inhalers
- Severe Allergic Reaction
- Using an Epinephrine Auto-Injector
- Pain, Severe Pressure or Discomfort in Chest
- Ingested Poisioning
- Inhaled Poisioning
- Heat Exhaustion
- Heat Stroke
- Hypothermia
- Frostbite
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