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EMERGENCY PAEDIATRIC FIRST AID : 1 Day course (Minimum of 6 hours)
RQF Level 3 Award (England, Northern Ireland and Wales)
Qualification title: FAA Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid Unit title: Emergency Paediatric First Aid
SCQF Level 6 Award (Scotland)
Qualification title: Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid at SCQF Level 6 Unit title: Emergency Paediatric First Aid
LEVEL 3
LEARNING OUTCOME
LEARNING OUTCOMES THE LEARNER WILL:
1. Understand the role and responsibilities of the paediatric first aider
2. Be able to assess an emergency situation safely
3. Be able to provide first aid for an infant and a child who is unresponsive and breathing normally
4. Be able to provide first aid for an infant and a child who is unresponsive and not breathing normally
5. Be able to provide first aid for an infant and a child who has a foreign body airway obstruction
6. Be able to provide first aid to an infant and a child with external bleeding
7. Understand how to provide first aid to an infant and a child who is suffering from shock
8. Understand how to provide first aid to an infant and a child with anaphylaxis
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA THE LEARNER CAN:
1.1 Define the responsibilities of a paediatric first aider
1.2 Explain how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others
1.3 Describe first aid and personal protection equipment required for emergencies
1.4 Describe how to use first aid and personal protection equipment safely
1.5 Identify what information needs to be included in an accident report/incident record 1.6 Explain reporting procedures following an accident/incident
1.7 Define an infant and a child for the purposes of first aid treatment
2.1 Conduct a scene survey
2.2 Conduct a primary survey on an infant and a child
2.3 Identify when to call for help
2.4 Explain what information needs to be given when obtaining assistance
3.1 Assess the level of consciousness of an infant and a child
3.2 Explain why an infant and a child should be placed in the recovery position
3.3 Place an infant and a child in the recovery position
3.4 Continually monitor an infant and a child whilst they are in the recovery position 3.5 Assist an infant and a child who is experiencing a seizure
4.1 Identify when to administer Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) to an unresponsive infant and an unresponsive child who is not breathing normally
4.2 Administer CPR using an infant and a child manikin 5.1 Identify when a foreign body airway obstruction is:
• Mild • Severe
5.2 Administer first aid to an infant and a child who is choking
6.1 Describe the types and severity of bleeding
6.2 Explain the effect of severe blood loss on an infant and a child 6.3 Control external bleeding
7.1 Define the term ‘shock’ relevant to first aid
7.2 Describe how to recognise an infant and a child who is suffering from shock 7.3 Explain how to manage the effects of shock
8.1 List common triggers for anaphylaxis
8.2 Describe how to recognise anaphylaxis in an infant and a child
8.3 Explain how to administer first aid for an infant and a child with anaphylaxis
Code: Unit code:
Code: Unit code:
601/4236/4 H/506/0792
R410 04 UG32 04
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1.12.2015