Qualification: BTEC Level 2 FPOSI
Description:
IHCD First Person on Scene-Intermediate FPOSI (30 guided learning hours)
Now recognised as the minimum industry standard for medical training in the security industry, no experience necersary. You will benifit by learning from miltary and security trained medical experts.
You will recieve a level 2 Pearson Edexcell award following your successfull completion of the course.
Some of the topics you wil cover include:
Equipment preparation
Patient Psychology and communication skills including non English speaking patient communication
Mechanism of Injury and scene surveys
Catastrophic Haemorrhage control (includes haemostatic agents, pressure dressings and the new IT clamp system)
Airway management including the use of oropharyengeal, nasopharyengeal airways and suction
Breathing assessment, respiratory patterns bag valve mask and stethoscope use
Circulatory assessment including BP, SPO2
Dysfunction assessment including BM and Body temperature checks
Defibrillator use and cardiac rhythms
Soft tissue injuries and wound dressing
Muscular Skeletal Injuries
Thoracic injuries
Burns
Poisoning and drug overdose
Recognition of the deteriorating patient
Diabetes
Epilepsy and seizures
Encephalitis and meningitis
Head and Spinal injuries including use of vacuum immobilisation, scoop stretchers and long boards
Fractures and splinting
Oxygen and Entonox
M.I.S.T handover and Patient Report Forms
Vehicle extrication awareness or Rope rescue awareness (TBA)
Helmet removal
Paediatric BLS
Location: North East
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