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First Aid Acute Care

Learn how to act calmly and correctly in an emergency, from choking and severe bleeding to burns, fractures and hypothermia. Seventeen modules take you through the essential first aid skills, finishing with an exam.

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No account needed and no prior knowledge required.

Life-saving

Recognise a life-threatening situation and know when to call 112.

CPR and the AED

Step by step, following the standard protocol.

Bleeding to fractures

Treat severe bleeding, burns and fractures the right way.

The unexpected too

Stroke, concussion, heatstroke and hypothermia.

A quiz in every lesson

So you know it has stuck.

With an exam

Seventeen modules at your own pace, finishing with an exam.

What it looks like

Real screens from the course

Screen from the course: The CPR protocol — **The CPR protocol**Clear diagrams for every topic.

Screen from the course: A quiz in every lesson — **A quiz in every lesson**Answer the questions correctly to complete the lesson.

Screen from the course: Eye signals — **Eye signals**What the eyes tell you about the victim.

Test yourself · three questions from the lessons

How much do you already know?

These questions come straight from the quizzes in the course. Pick an answer and see the explanation right away.

What position helps a chest wound victim with breathing difficulty?
What does vinegar do to a jellyfish sting on the Dutch coast?
What does the FAST test stand for?

Everything at a glance

What you get and what it costs

Voor wie is dit?

For anyone who wants to be able to act with confidence when someone around them needs help, at home, at work or in sport.

Wat je leert

Recognise a life-threatening situation and know when to call 112.
Perform CPR and use an AED.
Provide first aid for choking, severe bleeding and burns.
Treat fractures, sprains and other injuries with rest and support.
Recognise the signs of stroke, concussion and heatstroke.
Apply the basic principles of first aid to children.

De inhoud

Module 1WelcomeWhy this course, and what to expect from it2 lessen

Module 2The first aidThe five basic steps, and the first aid provider's role2 lessen

Module 3Life-threatening situationsRecognising danger and acting immediately3 lessen

Module 4Unconscious and normal breathingThe recovery position, step by step1 lessen

Module 5Breathing disturbanceObstruction, inhaled gases, and choking3 lessen

Module 6Disorder in consciousness and breathingChoking, CPR, drowning and the AED4 lessen

Module 7Brain DamageStroke, concussion and skull fracture4 lessen

Module 8The foregoing and what is yet to comeWhat not to do, and how to protect a victim1 lessen

Module 9Body TemperatureFrom heat cramps to severe hypothermia and frostbite7 lessen

Module 10Burn woundsThermal, electrical and chemical burns4 lessen

Module 11Open woundsBleeding, abrasions, chest wounds and blood loss6 lessen

Module 12Bruises / sprainsCooling, resting, and when to see a doctor1 lessen

Module 13Muscle tearCauses, treatment and a realistic recovery timeline1 lessen

Module 14Bone FractureTypes of fracture, and specific fractures by location7 lessen

Module 15Other injuriesEyes, nosebleeds, bites, stings and caterpillars8 lessen

Module 16Illnesses and conditionsDiabetes and epilepsy2 lessen

Module 17Key points in first aid for childrenReading a child's signals, fever, and meningitis1 lessen

Module 18Exam30 exam questions, pass mark 70%.1 lessen

Wat het oplevert

You finish the course able to assess an emergency, provide safe and effective first aid, and know when to call for professional help.

Omvang: 17 modules · 57 lessen · ongeveer 3 uur, in je eigen tempo
Niveau: Beginner level, no prior knowledge required.
Lessen: 58 lessen

Je instructeur

Marrigje van der GriftOprichter WhySkills

Marrigje van der Grift staat achter de inhoud van deze training. Door de lessen heen word je begeleid door Esther HBG, je online docent, zodat je op elk moment verder kunt.

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