SAFETY AND FIRST AIDBy: Amirah Muneer

MISSION

The mission of this course is to provide students with the necessary skills in order to respond to an emergency situation. Such emergencies may include choking, cardiac arrests, etc.

Also provides students will skills such as how to treat bleeding, sprains, and broken bones.

OBJECTIVE

By the end of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the skills used in CPR during emergency situations.

Students will also be formally assessed by taking a written test.

EQUIPMENT/SOFTWARE

Manikin Ambu CPR Software AED Mouth barrier Ace bandage

MANIKIN

A life size model of the human body. Provides a hands on experience for students

to practice CPR skills. $454.95 from eBay (5 pack of Adult/child) Students will demonstrate CPR skills with

their manikins and will be formally assessed through demonstration.

AMBU CPR SOFTWARE

Software used with Microsoft Windows that shows records of CPR training. Monitors performance and improves CPR training. $0 from ambu.com Students will track their CPR training progress and Identify areas that need improvement.

AED

An automated external defibrillator diagnosis irregular heartbeat in the body.

Allows students to practice AED skills including where to place the pads and how to deliver shocks.

$1,267.99 from amazon.com Students will use AED with manikins

demonstrating proper placement of pads and safely delivering shocks.

MOUTH BARRIER

A barrier used in giving breaths during CPR. Provides a healthy way to deliver CPR providing protection for both individuals. $23.45 from readykor.com Students will practice properPlacement and demonstrateGiving breaths with mouth barrier.

ACE BANDAGE

An elastic wrap used to apply pressure to an injury.

Used to treat strains, sprains, fractures, etc and stabilized and support affected areas.

$3.90 from Amazon.com Students will learn how to wrap shoulder,

arm, and leg splints. Students will be evaluated based on their demonstration to wrap a splint.

TOTAL

Manikin: $454.95 Ambu CPR Software: $0 AED: $1, 267.99 Mouth Barrier: $23.45 Ace bandage: $3.90

= $1,750.29