First Aid

The course is a substitute for:

First Aid Training Course (A6M33ZPP)

Lecturer:

Tutor:

Tomáš Tyll (gar.), David Macků

Supervisor:

Department of Cybernetics

Synopsis:

General rules of first aid. Urgent resuscitation. Breathing revival. Thorax massage. Bleeding and bandage (types of bleeding, pressure points and their use, pressure bandage, bandage techniques). Unconsciousness (diagnosis, stabilized position). Dizziness. Convulsion states. Accute states. Shock. Serious injuries (head injuries, thorax injuries, pneumothorax, abdominal injuries). Injuries of minor extent. Fractures (types of fractures and bandages, injuries of spinal chord and spine). Foreign objects and injuries of joints. Sudden states affecting eye. Sudden mental disorders. Unexpected delivery. Serious accute state at children. Displacement and positioning. Bandage technique. First aid under difficult conditions (rain, snow, improvization of transport, etc.). First aid at watery grave. First aid at electrical injury. First aid at car accidents. First aid at settlement of disaster. First aid at settlement of natural disasters. First aid after strike of weapons of mass destruction. Crisis management. Inevitable part of the course are videoprograms with simulated situations and practical training of important situations.

Requirements:

Syllabus of lectures:

Syllabus of tutorials:

Study Objective:

Study materials:

1.Red Cross online documents: http://www.redcross.org

Note:

Further information:

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• Biomedical Engineering- structured studies (compulsory course)