EFA First Aid Certificate (NW210929A)

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SubjectMedical Emergencies
DescriptionThis bespoke course has been compiled with the need of dental professionals in mind and also focuses on medical emergencies and the use of emergency equipment within the practice including the use of drugs.
Additional information

This course has been specifically developed to meet the needs of dental professionals and to comply with guidance from the CQC, Resuscitation Council and the GDC. Candidates will be awarded an EFA first aid certificate. This course is especially suitable for the “nominated first aider in the practice”.

Registration is from 9am

There will not be any refreshments or lunch provided on this course please bring your own.

Pre-course Information Reading: available on Maxcourse when booked.

VenueWindsor Dental Hulme, Manchester - Greater Manchester  View details
Date & timeWednesday 29 September 2021, 09:15 to 16:30
LecturerDave Edwards  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeA, B, C, D
Course styleWorkshop
Core topicMedical Emergencies
Catering None
CPD hours6:00
Cost£55.00
Aims

The aim of this course is to educate delegates in the principles of First Aid and medical emergencies

Objectives

Candidates will be trained in

  • Basic life support-Adult, Child & AED
  • Airway management & use of oxygen
  • Control of bleeding
  • Fractures
  • Causes of unconsciousness
  • Treatment of burns & scalds
  • Major/minor illnesses & the use of emergency drugs & IM injection technique
  • Risk assessments
  • Use of emergency drugs and emergency equipment available in the dental practice.
Learning outcomes

Once competence has been assessed delegates will be able to

  • Demonstrate all the skills to properly assess/diagnose major conditions & injuries
  • Manage, in a simulated environment, treatment of a casualty with various medical conditions/emergencies
  • Give appropriate treatment within the parameters of their knowledge & training until more skilled personnel assume responsibility 

Delegates will be deemed competent to carry out the duties of an Emergency First Aider at work in a dental practice known as the appointed person’ for the purposes of the Health & Safety (First Aid) regulations 1981