V Ships Induction 1st Aid/CPR Training

Welcome Back! Our aim today is to provide you with training in:
1st Aid, Survival 1st Aid & CPR

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Principles of 1st Aid

Preserve life Prevent condition worsening

Promote recovery
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No Respiration/Heartbeat
Start immediately:-

Airway
Breathing Circulation
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No Respiration/Heartbeat
Airway
Patient on back Hard surface Lift neck Forehead back Clear out mouth

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No Respiration/Heartbeat
Breathing
Check pulse Mouth to mouth Mouth to nose 4 quick breaths Check chest Keep airway clear

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No Respiration/Heartbeat
Circulation..
Use two rescuers if available Locate pressure point Depress Sternum One rescuer
15 compressions & 2 quick inflations

Two rescuers
5 compressions & 1 inflation
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Bleeding
External

Internal
Symptoms

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Bleeding

Pressure Elevation

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Bleeding
Pressure points

Tourniquets

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Shock
Definition

Causes
Symptoms Treatment
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Burns and Scalds

Cool as soon as possible Take care when removing clothing Dress

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Electrocution
Dont become a casualty Switch off or isolate current Check heartbeat and breathing Treatment of burns

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Chemical Spills
Remove contaminated clothing Drench with water Give priority to eyes Eyewash stations Departmental procedures

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Fractures
Simple & Compound Fractures Signs & symptoms

Bleeding

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Fractures
Immobilise
Traction Circulation

Spine

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Choking
Cause
Signs & symptoms Dont delay

The Heimlich Manoeuvre

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Survival First Aid

Prolonged treatment by 1st Aider Basics
breathing/heart unconsciousness bleeding burns breaks

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Survival First Aid

Additional conditions
seasickness sunburn heat-stroke

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Survival First Aid

Additional conditions
immersion foot frostbite

Morale and the will to live

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Aids & STDs

Lifestyle

Avoid the risks

Condoms

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Shipboard Health
Personal Hygiene
Diet Departmental hygiene procedures

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Shipboard Health
Illness reporting Working in high temperatures Heavy weights Exercise Sleep

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V Ships Induction First Aid/CPR Training

The First Aid and CPR Training is now completeHowever
The medical staff will now be asking a few questions!

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