This course can be used as refresher training for anyone looking after infants or children. It covers choking, shock, bleeding, CPR, minor injuries, burns, electric shock and poisoning. Learning outcomes: Roles and responsibilities of a paediatric first-aider Assessing an emergency situation Providing first aid to an infant or child who is unresponsive, choking or has external bleeding Providing first aid to an infant or a child with a suspected bone fracture or dislocation; head, neck or back injury An infant or a child with a condition that affects the ears, eyes and nose; burns or scalds; an acute medical condition or sudden illness; a minor injury; shock An infant or a child experiencing the effects of extreme heat or cold An infant or child who has sustained an electric shock or been poisoned Providing first aid to an infant or child with anaphylaxis Typical duration: 2 hours Accreditation: Highfield Qualifications
