Living in regional areas can be a fantastic lifestyle choice, but living in an isolated area can increase your risk of having relatively minor injuries quickly take a turn is a lot higher than living in the city.
Join the provider over two days to build a variety of skills and knowledge to make sure that you are able to care for injuries out on the farm or on rural properties.
- Assessing an emergency situation
- Airway and breathing management
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation techniques
- Automated External Defibrillation
- First Aid management of the unconscious casualty
- Medical conditions including cardiac, diabetes & epilepsy
- Infection control and First Aid for minor wounds
- Allergic reactions and asthma
- Control of major external bleeding and shock
- Management of near drowning
- Hyperthermia and hypothermia
- Burns and electric shock
- Eye and soft tissue injuries
- Venomous bites and stings
- Head, chest and abdominal injuries
- Assessment of the sick and injured
- Communicating details of an incident
- Debriefing and evaluation of response to critical incidents