First Aid

Draw

Draw a dog

Poll

Do you want to go home

• yes

• absolutely

• definitely

• positively

FIRST AID

FOR SPORT
AND FITNESS

FW5Y 34

Already First Aid Qualified?

If you have a first aid certificate and are qualified you may be

eligible for Accredited Prior Learning (APL). If you have a first aid

qualification please provide a copy of your certificate to your tutor.

This needs to be a 3 day Emergency First Aid at Work certificate.

What are

we going to

cover?

•Assessments

•Health and Safety Executive (HSE Regulations)

•What is First Aid?

•Provision of First Aid in the workplace

•First Aid Equipment

Assessments

•Learning Outcome 1 – Oral Assessment –

Describe the responsibilities of a workplace

first aider

•Learning Outcome 2 – Practical Assessment

– Demonstrate the first aid techniques

required to save a life

•Learning outcome 3 – Oral and practical

assessment – demonstrate and describe a

range of first aid techniques.

Health and

Safety

Regulations

Health and Safety at Work Act (1974)

The Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations

1981

WHAT IS
FIRST AID?

Class Discussion

Open Ended

How would you describe FIRST AID

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EMERGENCY AID OR TREATMENT GIVEN TO
SOMEONE WHO IS INJURED OR SUDDENLY ILL

BEFORE REGULAR MEDICAL SERVICES ARRIVE OR

CAN BE REACHED.

(RED CROSS 2017)

What are

the aims

of First

Aid?

P ?

P ?

P ?

Word Cloud

What are the aims of First Aid? Write a word that covers the aim

What are

the aims

of First

Aid?

P.P.P

Promote

Promote Recovery

Prevent

Prevent worsening

Preserve

Preserve Life

Roles and

Responsibility

of a first

aider

Assess the situation

• Work out what has happened

Protecting from danger

• Assess for further dangers

Getting help

• Call for help

Priortising Treatment

• Treat the most urgent thing first.

Minimizing Infection Risk

• Wear disposable gloves

A.M.E.G.A

Key steps

when

dealing with

an

emergency

situation

A

M

E

G

A

Multiple Choice

AMEGA is an acronym for the key steps in dealing with an emergency. What do you think AMEGA stands for

• Answer

  Manage

  Engage

  Go

  Assess

• Assess

  Make

  Emergency

  Get

  Aftermath

• Amend

  Medical

  Evolve

  Gain

  Accident

• Access

  Move

  Eat

  Groove

  Ambulance

A.M.E.G.A

Key steps

when

dealing with

an

emergency

situation

Assess the situation

Look, Listen, Think, Smell

Assess

Make the area safe

Clear the area of danger

Make

Give Emergency aid

Treat casualty

Emergency

Get HELP!

Send for HELP.

Get

Deal with the Aftermath

Accident reports, stock of first aid kit.

Aftermath

WHAT NUMBER DO
WE CALL IN THE UK
FOR
EMERGENCIES?

Word Cloud

WHAT NUMBERS CAN YOU CALL IN THE UK FOR EMERGENCIES

Emergency

Numbers

999 or 112

Ambulance / Police / Fire / Coast Guard

What Information do you think the

Emergency Services Might need?

Emergency

Numbers

999

• Call 999 in a medical or mental health emergency. This is when someone is seriously

ill or injured and their life is at risk.

112

• The location of calls placed to 112 from mobile phones will also be displayed to the

emergency call centre. This is almost always the place of the cell tower used for the

call. Your number will also be displayed, even if you are using a mobile phone.

111

• NHS 111 can help if you have an urgent medical problem and you’re not sure what

to do.

Emergency

Numbers

- State the service you require

- State your location

- What's happened

- Number of casualities

- The type of injury

- The extent of the injuries

- State any dangerous hazards

Important

Information

L

I

O

N

E

L

Important

Information

L Location

I Incident

O Other Services Required

N Number of Casualties

E Extent of Injuries

L Repeat Location

Word Cloud

How could you transport someone to hospital

How could

you

transport

someone to

Hospital?

Ambulance

Car

Stretcher

Air Lift

An Emergency

How would you act?

Calm?

Excited?

Panic?

An Emergency

Should act Calm and Confident – It will help

to reassure the casualty and give them

confidence in your abilities.

How can Bystanders help in an Emergency?

´Help make the Area

Safe

´Give basic First Aid

´Direct Traffic

´Give

Reassurance/Comfort

´Do a Wide Area

Search

´Get First Aid

Equipment/Blankets

etc

´Get HELP!

Open Ended

What are some roles bystanders might be used for in an Emergen

WHAT WOULD YOU
EXPECT TO SEE IN
YOUR FIRST AID KIT?

Word Cloud

What are some items you would expect to find in a first aid kit?

First Aid

Kit

Gloves

Face Shield

Foil Blankets

Triangular Bandages

Wipes

Plasters

Wound Dressings

Eye Pads

Fingers Dressings

Burn Dressings

Scissors

Eye Wash

Why do we record?

- Any accident at work, no matter how small, must be recorded in an

accident book. The incident may also need to be reported directly to

the Health and Safety Executive under RIDDOR regulations.

- Identify accident trends.

Reporting

First Aid

Incidents.

Why do we need to record?

What information do we need when

recording?

What Information do we need to include?

- Name

- Contact details

- Date

- Time of incident

- Details of the injury suffered

- How the injured occurred

FACTORS

NEEDED FOR

A

DIAGNOSIS

History

Signs

Symptoms

Diagnosis

QUESTIONS