Basic Marine First AID/CPR (2 days)
GOALS: To provide seafarer who is designated to provide medical first aid or to take charge of medical care on board a vessel with an understanding of the tasks, duties and responsibilities associated with the designation, also through approved shore-based courses, the level of knowledge, which enables the designated seafarer to take immediate action in case of accident or illness likely to occur on board vessels.
- General Principles
- Body Structure and Functions
- Positioning of Casualty
- The Unconscious Casualty
- Resuscitation
- Bleeding
- Management of Shock
- Burns and Scalds, and Accidents Caused by Electricity
- Rescue and Transport of Casualty