This free online course examines the relevant skills required to provide emergency patient care as a paramedic. Paramedicine deals with emergency medical care given to injured or ill people, typically in a setting outside a hospital. The paramedic must possess the tools and skills necessary for rapid response. This free course will teach you the essentials of emergency medical services (EMS). Explore the human anatomy, methods used to conduct an initial assessment and the procedures for administering emergency medicine and infection control. Enrol today!
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 188735 |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 1.5-3 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Define ‘paramedicine’ • List the roles of the different emergency medical service providers • Summarise the various systems of the human body and their functions • Outline the initial assessment methods used to monitor vital signs in a patient • Match common injuries with their correct treatment • Recognise the symptoms of a heart attack • List the symptoms of a diabetic emergency • Discuss infection control • Explain how ambulance types of equipment are maintained |
| Course Code | 5058 |
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