TOPIC OVERVIEW .
The defibrillates should be carried in all first responder vehicles. This is unlikely in Africa and hence it places a greater onus on the ability for a first responder to provide CPR. In case a defibrillates is available this lesson provides an understanding of its use.
OBJECTIVES .
The objectives to learn how and when to safely use a defibrillator.
REQUIRED MATERIALS .
Students require a file and/or folder, pen and paper and this will form the basis of the student's "Best Book".
CONTENT (LESSON BODY) .
ASSESSMENT .
All NPF officers should learn, practice and understand the content of this video.
The assessment, which will be undertaken, is both a written and practical test with a final exam.
The assessment, which will be undertaken, is both a written and practical test with a final exam.
SUMMARY & TAKEAWAY .
CPR is one - if not the - essential first aider skills.
As a first responder it is imperative that you understand how CPR owing to then likely availability of a defibrillator with the emergency services/ambulance.
As a first responder it is imperative that you understand how CPR owing to then likely availability of a defibrillator with the emergency services/ambulance.
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