Emergency Medical Responder Course
This course is designed to meet the needs of the police officers, firefighters and response teams. This course provides participants with the knowledge; skills and techniques required to manage medical emergencies and to assist EMS personnel. The EMR program includes practical training with emergency response teams and EMS.
- Course introduction
- Roles and responsibilities
- Legalities
- EMR scene assessment
- Communicable diseases
- Use of barrier devices
- Primary assessment (ABC’s)
- Airway obstructions
- Respiratory distress
- Respiratory arrest
- Artificial respiration (rescue breathing)
- Risk factors for cardiovascular diseases
- Angina & heart attack, stroke
- Cardiovascular monitoring
- Cardiac arrest
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
- One and two-rescuer CPR
- AED defibrillation
- Shock, fainting and loss of consciousness
- Wounds & bleeding
- Emergency scenarios
- Emergency oxygen management
- Use of oxygen equipment
GCS and trauma scale - Secondary assessment
- Anatomy and physiology (anatomy lab)
- Burns management
- Eye injuries
- Management of sprains, strains, dislocations
- Fractures & crush injuries management
- Head & spinal injuries management
- Chest injuries & management
- Abdominal injuries & management
- Paediatric emergencies
- Emergency child birth
- Geriatric emergencies
- Psychological emergencies
- Asthma & respiratory diseases
- Allergic reactions
- Diabetic emergencies
- Seizures & epilepsy
- Poisoning emergencies
- Environmental related injuries
- Patient extrication & transfer devices
- Spine board techniques
- Patient positioning & moving techniques
- Emergency scenarios
- Specialized rescues
- Advanced trauma kits
- Communication systems
- Written and practical exam
- Evaluation
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