Workshop: Sports First Aid (1 day)
The 1 Day Emergency Sports First Aid workshop gives excellent instruction on dealing with common problems when working in a sporting environment. Lifesaving skills are taught as well as hot to identify and treat common soft tissue sports injuries. There are no pre-requisites to attend this course. Course content: - Safe best practice and awareness of current regulations - Sports specific practical scenario training - A systematic approach to incident management. Primary Survey - Vital signs - Airway Management - safe airway positions - Return to play decisions, following on field assessment, using SALTAPS - Recognition of concussion - use of Maddock's questions - Soft tissue injuries, strains and sprains - CPR Resuscitation procedures - Choking - What to put in your first aid kit - Hot to make an action plan