Level 3 Paediatric First Aid
Wed, 09 Jan
|Little Hallingbury School
Day 1 Wednesday 9th January 2019 Day 2 is on Wednesday 16th Feb- Complies with EYFS Standards This qualification is aimed at those who wish to become a Paediatric First Aider in the workplace, parents
Time & Location
09 Jan 2019, 09:30 – 16 Jan 2019, 16:30
Little Hallingbury School, Bishop's Stortford CM22 7QP, UK
About the event
Complies with EYFS Standards
This qualification is aimed at those who wish to become a Paediatric First Aider in the workplace, parents and people who work with children in the absence of their parents with a responsibility for the welfare of infants and children. The course aims to give the candidate knowledge and assess them on their ability to deal with emergency situations, how to recognise and respond to serious medical conditions and serious injuries.
Intended audience
This qualification is for people who have a specific responsibility at work, or in voluntary and community activities, to provide first aid to children (including babies) when dealing with:
An emergency situation
Chronic or sudden paediatric illness
Paediatric injury
Note: This qualification fulfils Ofsted’s first aid requirements for early years teachers, nursery workers and child minders (as defined within the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage 2014 and within The Child Care Register guide).
Course Content
Role and responsibilities of a paediatric first aider:
Role, responsibilities, definition of an infant and a child, infection control, consent, completing accident forms/reports,
first aid and personal protection equipment
Incident and casualty assessment:
Scene survey, primary survey, calling for help/information needed
CPR:
An infant and a child who is unresponsive and not breathing normally
Unconscious casualty:
Recovery position
Management of a seizure
Choking casualty:
Recognition and treatment
Anaphylaxis:
Recognition and treatment of anaphylaxis
Shock:
Recognition and treatment of shock in an infant and a child
External bleeding:
Types and treatment of bleeding
Minor injuries:
Small cuts, grazes, bumps and bruises, small splinters and nosebleeds
Unit 2 – Managing Paediatric Illness, Injuries and Emergencies
Bites and stings:
Complications and treatment
Eyes, ears and nose conditions:
Recognition and treatment
Fractures, dislocations, sprains and strains:
Recognition and treatment. Support and elevation slings
Head and spinal injuries:
Types, recognition, treatment and Manual Inline Stabilisation (MILS)
Chronic medical conditions or sudden illness:
Recognition and management
Sickle cell syndrome, diabetes, asthma, meningitis and febrile convulsions
Chronic medical conditions or sudden illness:
Recognition and management
Body temperature:
Recognition and management of extremes of heat and cold (hypo and hyperthermia)
Electric shock:
Dangers and management
Burns and scalds:
Types, recognition and management
Poisonous substances:
Types, recognition and treatment
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