GWO EFA v2.1

GWO ENHANCED FIRST AID TRAINING STANDARD V02.1 MODULE

2020-10-01_TS_EFA_V02.1

The aim of this lesson is to give the Course Participants (Delegates) knowledge, skills and steps to follow a methodical sequence to identify and treat life threatening, time critical injuries and illnesses. Course Participants (Delegates) shall be able to demonstrate correct use of Lifesaving and Enhanced First Aid using the "C"-A-B-C-D-E principle during primary and secondary survey supported by teleconsultation. Further aim of this lesson is to give the Course Participants (Delegates) confidence and skills to be able to deliver immediate enhanced first aid to stabilize the casualty and to perform basic life support with the help of additional FA equipment, such as supplemental respiratory aids and the use of an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED). Course Participants (Delegates) shall receive the knowledge and skills to be able to assess, assist and provide the necessary First Aid to special incidents frequently occurring after injuries/accidents or during illnesses.

To successfully complete this lesson, Course Participants (Delegates) shall be able to:

1) Understand the principles of Primary and Secondary survey (L2 Knowledge)

2) Assess a casualty using the Primary and Secondary Survey (L3 Skills and Knowledge)

3) Immediate First Aid actions using Primary and Secondary Survey and the "C"-A-B-C-D-E- principle (L3 Skills and Knowledge)

4) Treatment of Catastrophic external haemorrhage "C" (L3 Skills and Knowledge)

5) Deliver correct First Aid for obstruction of airways - establish and maintain an airway (L2 Skills and Knowledge)

6) Implement the required recovery position, dependent on the status (L2 Skills)

7) Correct First Aid to an unresponsive and breathing/not breathing casualty (L2 Skills and Knowledge)

8) Perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) (L2 Skills and Knowledge)

9) Understand the capabilities, the different technical specifications and safe use of AEDs (L2 Knowledge) 10) Understand the enhanced use of AED e.g. advanced functionalities through help of medical teleconsultation (L2 Knowledge) 11) Provide knowledge of the benefits of airway management devices during resuscitation (resuscitation bag incl. accessories, pocket mask, Supraglottic airway device) (L2 Knowledge)

12) Apply techniques to assess circulation (e.g. pulse oximeter for heart rate monitoring) (L2 Skills)

13) Deliver correct First Aid for external and internal bleeding (L2 Skills and Knowledge)

14) Deliver correct First Aid for shock (L2 Skills and Knowledge)

15) Identify signs and symptoms of serious and minor injuries and illnesses (L3 knowledge)

16) Deliver Enhanced First Aid for acute illnesses of deteriorated disorders/diseases which are critical in terms of time (L3 Skills and Knowledge)

17) Understand psychological First Aid (L2 Knowledge)

ELEMENT 5.1 - THE "C"- A-B-C-D-E- PRINCIPLE

The Instructor shall explain and demonstrate :

Meaning of the "C"- A-B-C-D-E- principle

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