Area: | School of Public Health |
Credits: | 12.5 |
Contact Hours: | 2.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | Skills and knowledge of first aid that may assist with saving lives in emergency situations. In addition, how to prevent hazardous situations occurring. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will be able to - Recognise hazardous situations and take effective steps to prevent, reduce or eliminate hazards. Implement basic life support procedures in a variety of emergency situations. Effectively apply first aid treatment to casualties. Effectively provide for the emergency needs of the injured and ill. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Field of Education: | 19901 Medical Science | HECS Band (if applicable): | 3 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Not Online | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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AvailabilityAvailability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.
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