Remote Medical Technicians Course - this 5-day advanced course is designed to give individuals with a good grounding in first aid the opportunity to further their medical knowledge and development. This course exceeds the recommendations for the HSE approved First Aid at Work and the IHCD First Person on Scene (intermediate) award and is recommended for expedition leaders, expedition doctors and security contractors.
Candidates require a current first aid certificate before attending this course.
Subject include:
Day One
- Course introduction
- Written exam
- Pre-hospital environment
- Diagnostics & equipment
- Patient assessment
- Airway obstructions & management
- Basic Life Support
- Scenario based assesment
- End of day review
Day Two
- Recap written paper
- Wounds & bleeding
- Disorders of the circulation
- Administration of medical gases
- Scenario based assesment
- End of day review
Day Three
- Recap written paper
- Fracture management
- Disorders of the consciousness
- Spinal management
- Road Trafic Collisions
- Burns & scalds
- Defibrillation
- Scenario based assessment
- End of day review
Day Four
- Recap written paper
- Bites & stings
- IV injections
- Suturing
- IM & SC injections
- Analgesia & anesthesia
- Legal issues
- Poisoning
- Scenario based assessment
- End of day review
Day Five
- Basic exam paper
- Communication equipment
- Course review
- Practical & written exams
- Course dispersal
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