SOLO Urban First Aid

Name: SOLO Urban First Aid
Start: 2024-07-14T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-07-14T16:00:00-04:00
Location: 86 Main Street, Auburn, ME, United States, Maine 04212

Schedule

Sun Jul 14 2024 at 09:00 am to 04:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

86 Main Street, Auburn, ME, United States, Maine 04212 | Auburn, ME

Urban First Aid Course
https://www.northstaradventures.me/event-details/solo-urban-first-aid-july-14
$75-115, sliding scale. Must register to attend.
Overview
SOLO's Urban First Aid course equips participants with essential knowledge and skills to effectively prevent and manage common first aid situations in an urban setting. This comprehensive training is designed for individuals who wish to be prepared for emergencies without the need for backcountry first aid skills. It's the ideal class for those looking to confidently manage an emergency scene until Emergency Medical Services (EMS) arrive, ensuring the safety of both the responder and the patient.
What You'll Learn
Scene Size-Up: Learn how to safely assess an emergency scene and understand the steps to take immediately.
Patient Assessment: Master the techniques for evaluating a patient's condition efficiently.
Soft Tissue Injuries: Gain insights into treating soft tissue injuries effectively.
Stop the Bleed: Acquire critical skills to control bleeding and prevent further harm.
Shock Management: Understand how to identify and manage shock to improve patient outcomes.
Concussions: Learn to recognize and respond to concussions, ensuring appropriate care.
Respiratory Emergencies: Techniques for assisting patients experiencing difficulty breathing.
Seizures & Diabetes: Navigate the complexities of managing seizures and diabetic emergencies.
Allergic Reactions: Steps to identify and treat severe allergic reactions swiftly.
Poisoning & Overdose: Strategies for responding to poisoning and overdose incidents, vital for urban environments.
Ideal for:
This course is perfectly suited for individuals who are keen on acquiring the skills to manage first aid emergencies in urban areas. Whether you're a parent, teacher, office worker, or simply a community member, this training will provide you with the confidence and competence to act decisively and effectively in emergency situations, ensuring the well-being of all involved until professional help arrives.
Gain Confidence and Preparedness
By the end of the Urban First Aid course, you will have the confidence and skills to protect yourself and others, accurately assess various medical emergencies, and provide crucial temporary treatment. This training is an invaluable investment in your personal safety and the safety of those around you in everyday urban environments. Join us to become a capable and informed first responder, ready to face common medical emergencies with calmness and efficiency.