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Play it Safe
First Aid
6 minutes
Shock
Description
This training teaches you how to identify the signs of shock and take the right steps when a colleague collapses at work. You will learn how to assess scene safety, alert emergency services, and provide first aid until help arrives. By the end of this course, you will be confident in acting quickly and correctly during a medical emergency.
After this course you can
- Recognize the signs and symptoms of shock in a victim
- Assess whether a situation is safe before approaching a victim
- Apply the correct sequence of first aid steps during a shock emergency
- Demonstrate how to position a shock victim correctly
- Identify when and how to call emergency services
- Describe how to monitor a victim's condition while waiting for professional help
Who is it for?
This training is intended for all employees who may encounter a medical emergency in the workplace.
