1649 (v.4) Emergency Medical Care 188
| 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. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
| Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Current as of: February 2, 2004
CRICOS provider code 00301J