First aid

book because if anything major was to go wrong with Anna and I missed something out in the incident book, I could be blamed for mistreating Anna, so I ensure I write down as much detail as I can. I chose to do this because because Anna’s safety comes first. My last priority is to ensure that all the residents in the home receive the right care and all medication is given accordingly to the client’s needs and to ensure that staff is giving the right doses to the right clients. This is an important

carers / emergency contact will be contacted and requested to come and collect their child and requested not to return their child to school until symptom free. • If a child is thought to be unwell while at school they will be seen by a qualified first aider as the condition of the child needs to be assessed. This should be done in a kind and caring manner. The Head Teacher of should be informed of any sick children. • Should a child become ill whilst at school, a member of staff will contact

What is CPR? CPR stands for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. It is a medical technique used to treat shortness of breath (American Thoracic Society). There are two types of CPR (American Thoracic Society). The first of these two types is called Basic life Support (BLS) which is the form of CPR that we see in most movies (American Thoracic Society). In BLS we use a combination of chest compressions and artificial breathing (mouth to mouth) to stabilize a patient (American Thoracic Society). The second

In health and social care there are a lot of procedures and precautions put into place so that accidents don’t occur, but no matter how careful organisations are with these kind of incidents there is no way really of preventing them. In health and social care a lot of risk assessments are taken to make sure the place is safe but obviously there is still a few things that are unstable or accidents like this wouldn’t occur. The staff’s duty then is to work out what happened and how to minimise the

perform CPR and basic life skills; and for high school students, they can be taught more complex basic life skills and be required to get their CPR certification as a graduation requirement. Students should be taught the different actions to take as first responders such as when they need to assist someone who is choking, has suffered a sprain, has an injury that is bleeding, and even worse, how to help someone who has no pulse or has stopped breathing. Children will learn that in the moments of rescue

Whatever the case, keep a close eye and take the player off if in doubt. http://www.fifa.com/development/medical/players-health/football-injuries/first-aid/saltaps.html (2016) (See above) A potential hamstring tear: There are three different types of hamstring injuries e.g.  grade 1 – a mild muscle pull or strain  grade 2 – a partial muscle tear  grade 3 – a complete muscle tear http://www

be fully prepared or you will only find out that you lack ammo or rain gear when you arrive at the site. There are tons of things you can bring on a back-pack trip but make sure you bring the essential, like a top rated rifle scope 2015 and basic first aid kit. Apart from obvious stuff (ammo, water, food), here are things you absolutely can’t miss on your hunting trip. • Backpack If you spend a lot of money on other items but pay for a cheap, large pack only, you really make a huge mistake. What will

BTEC Apprenticeship Assessment Workbook Level 2 Health & Social Care 1. HEALTH AND SAFETY 2 This sequence of activities will allow you to demonstrate your knowledge of health and safety policies and procedures in your workplace. As a health and social care worker, it is important that you are competent in assessing risks and hazards and implementing good practice on health and safety. KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING These activities assess your knowledge of health and safety. There

Personal Theoretical Philosophy, Summary of Strengths and Goals as a Graduate As a student in the CYW program, confidentiality is extremely important to me and it is listed as number two in the code of ethics for OACYC. The first being that we will treat the client/family with dignity and will respect their unique differences in culture, religion, race, and sexual orientation. It is important to maintain professionalism in this field which to me means abiding by the code of ethics, for if a CYW

DESCRIPTION During the first week of our new nurses in a surgical ward, I was supervising one of the supernumerary nurses. We were looking after for a thirty-nine year old woman, Ms LC, who had undergone a laparoscopy peritonectomy. We had to start her on a negative pressure wound therapy dressing or NPWT. The wound clinical nurse consultant and the doctors during their ward round suggested it, since this would allow the fast healing of her wound. I showed the supernumerary nurse the proper way