Basic Life Support

Paper Code: 
BPT- 108
Credits: 
2
Max. Marks: 
50.00
Objective: 
  • knowledge and understanding of a selection of different emergencies
  • To be able to assist with emergencies that they may come across in the workplace
  • Understand ing  the role and responsibilities of a first aider

 

 

Unit I: 
anced First Aid

Advanced First Aid, CPR & AED

Practical demonstration of first aid, CPR, AED skills IV.

 

 

Unit II: 
Automated External Defibrillators

Automated External Defibrillators (AED)

  • Airway Obstructions
  • Controlling Bleeding
  •  Shock
  • Wounds and Soft Tissue Injuries

 

 

Unit III: 
Burns &RTA
  • Basic Handling of RTA victim
  • Head and Spinal Injuries
  • Chest, Abdominal and Pelvic Injuries
  • Bone, Joint and Muscle Injuries
  • Extremity Injuries and Splinting
  • First aid for burn

 

 

Unit IV: 
Assessment Measures
  • Cold and Heat Emergencies
  • Rescuing and Moving Victims

 

Unit V: 
General Outline of Topics Covered
  • Sudden Illness
  •  Poisoning
  • Substance Misuse and Abuse
  • Bites and Stings

 

 

References: 
  • Manual of First aid by LC GUPTA
  • FIRST-AID emergency care by Dr. Swapna naskar

 

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