ELAA INTERNATIONAL

ELAA INTERNATIONAl

Advanced first aid

The objectives

  • Integrate into the concept of the survival chain.
  • Explain the administrative and medical functioning of Emergency Medical Assistance within a healthcare institution, as well as the role of other responders (civil protection, Tunisian Red Crescent).
  • Ensure immediate and appropriate protection.
  • Remove a victim from a real, vital, imminent, and uncontrollable danger using various techniques (ankle pull, wrist by clothing under the armpits).
  • Ensure the transmission of an alert to the most suitable Emergency Service.
  • Immediately perform necessary first aid steps for a person who is choking (back blows, abdominal compressions for adults, chest compressions for infants).
  • Perform emergency first aid steps for a person suffering from significant bleeding: direct manual compression – compressive dressing.
  • Keep the airway of an unconscious victim who is breathing clear while waiting for emergency teams – Recovery Position (RP).
  • Perform necessary first aid steps for a person complaining of a malaise (chest pain, hypoglycemia, asthma, paralysis).
  • Implement necessary first aid steps for a victim with a wound or burn, depending on the severity.
  • Implement necessary first aid steps for a person complaining of bone and joint trauma.
  • Evaluate an unconscious person.
  • Perform chest compressions and ventilations: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
  • Use an Automated External Defibrillator safely.
  • Oxygen therapy: indications, techniques, and means for first aiders.
  • Use cervical collars and immobilize the cervical spine.
  • Use splints and immobilize limbs.
  • Techniques for extracting a victim.

The duration of the training: 2 days.