Course Overview

Delegates will build their ability to provide emergency first aid treatment to casualties suffering from anaphylactic shock. There are no specific entry requirements and our trainer offers continuous assessment throughout the course.

Course Content

• Being a first aider
• Assessment of first aid situations
• Main aims of first aid
• Summoning the emergency services
• Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Top to toe survey
• Recovery position
• Respiratory disorders
• Life-threatening problems relating to anaphylactic shock
• Recognising and treating anaphylaxis
• Use of an auto-injector pen when treating anaphylaxis
• Dealing with the aftermath of the first aid incident