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Provide First Aid Services

Burns and Scalds

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Classification of burns, immediate care for burns and scalds, identifying severity, and appropriate first aid measures to alleviate pain and prevent further damage.

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Burns and Scalds Definition Burns: Injuries caused by heat, electricity, chemicals, or radiation damaging the skin and underlying tissues. Scalds: Burns caused by hot liquids or steam. Classification First-degree: Minor burns affecting only the outer layer of skin. Second-degree: Burns that extend through the second layer of skin, causing blisters and pain. Third-degree: Severe burns that p...…

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Unit Syllabus 10 Topics
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Introduction to First Aid
Common Medical Emergencies
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Wound Care and Bleeding Control
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CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)
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Choking Emergencies
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Musculoskeletal Injuries
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Burns and Scalds
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Environmental Emergencies
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Psychological First Aid
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Emergency Action Plans
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