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What Is First Aid

First aid is one of those things you need to know - but never want to use.  First aid is the immediate care given to an injured or suddenly ill person.  First aid does not take the place of proper medical treatment.  Rather, it furnishes temporary assistance until the victim receives competent medical care, if needed, or until the chance for recovery without medical care is assured.  Most injuries and illnesses do not require medical care.

Properly applied, first aid may mean the difference between life and death, between a rapid recovery and long hospitalization, or between temporary disability and permanent injury.

Choose between:
Heartsaver First Aid for Adults or Heartsaver First Aid for children

The Heartsaver First Aid Course teaches rescuers to effectively recognize and treat emergencies in the critical first minutes until the emergency medical services personnel arrive.. 

 

Pediatric First Aid

Adult First Aid

First Aid Basics

First Aid Basics

How to Interact with Children of Different Ages Rescuer Duties
Child Safety Victim and Rescuer Safety
Being Ready Phoning for help
General Principles of First Aid Finding the Problem
Victim & Rescuer Safety  
Checking the Child for injuries and Illnesses  
   

Medical Emergencies

Medical Emergencies

Breathing Problems Breathing Problems
Diabetes & Low Blood Sugar Bad Allergic Reactions
Seizures Heart Attack
Shock Fainting
  Diabetes and Low Blood Sugar
  Stroke
  Seizures
  Shock
   

Injury Emergencies

Injury Emergencies

Bleeding You Can See Bleeding You Can See
Bleeding You Can't See Wounds
Wounds Bleeding You Can't See
Head, Neck, and Spine Injuries Head, Neck, and Spine Injury
Broken Bones, Sprains, and Bruises Broken Bones and Sprains
Burns and Electrocution Burns and Electrocution
   

Environmental

Environmental

Bites and Stings Bites and Stings
Temperature-Related Emergencies Snakebites
Poison Emergencies Insect, Bee, and Spider Bites and Stings
Drownings Temperature-Related Emergencies
  Poison Emergencies
   

Optional Topics

 
Eye Injuries  
Fever  
Snake, Poisonous Spider, Scorpion, Tick and Marine Animal Bites and Stings  
Suspected Abuse  
   
   

 

TRAINING MATERIALS
Each student will receive a Heartsaver First Aid text

COURSE COMPLETION CARD
 Each student will receive a course completion card.