First Aid in emergencies.

Unit Number - 3 of First Aid
learning Objectives - Describe first aid in common emergencies
Hours - 6
Teaching and Learning Activities - Lecture cum discussions. Videos Demonstration
Assessment Methods - Short answer Objective type Return demonstration

Content of the chapter

a) Asphyxia, drowning, shock
b) Wounds and Bleeding
c) Injuries to the Bones, Joints and
Muscle – fractures, sprains, strains,
hanging, falls

d) Burns and scalds
e) Poisoning – ingestion, inhalation,
bites and stings
f) Foreign body in eye, ear, nose and
throat.