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First Aid: Bites and Stings

About this course

This module focuses on the knowledge and skills to identify, assess, and provide immediate first aid for various bites and stings. From insects and spiders to snakes and marine creatures, this module covers common bites and stings and teaches essential wound care techniques and preventive measures.

Learning outcomes:
- understand workplace first aid procedures
- define the roles and responsibilities of first aiders
- identify different types of bites and stings
- assess the risks associated with various bites and stings, and understand the potential complications
- know how to apply proper first aid techniques for bites and stings
- recognise signs and symptoms of severe allergic reactions and anaphylaxis related to bites and stings
- implement appropriate response strategies to provide immediate care and minimise complications
- understand the importance of seeking professional medical help, knowing when to escalate the situation, and ongoing monitoring and follow-up care for bite and sting incidents.

About this Provider

Kognent helps you to meet your obligations and empower your team with Australian and New Zealand tailored courses that make employee training a breeze.
Kognent is a passionate team of learning professionals, based on the Sunshine Coast. We're driven by user experience, quality in-house design and development, and continuous improvement. 

We pride ourselves on our personable and open-minded approach and enjoy a bit of fun along the way.

Modules

  • First Aid: Bites and Stings Interactive module

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