Bystander Basics Advanced

Bystander Basics Advanced - Workplace

Nearly 120,000 Americans die each year as a result of on-the-job related injuries and personal illness. Job-related illnesses are on the rise and medical costs for businesses are soaring. A comprehensive course, such as Bystander Basics Advanced - Workplace, can slow these trends and reduce the negative impact of on-the-job illness and injury.

Bystander Basics Advanced – Workplace is a course designed to be in compliance with the OSHA First Aid Standard 29 CFR 1910.151, with special emphasis placed on Life Supporting First Aid (LSFA). This 3-hour course dedicates one hour to hands-on cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and is geared for adults in the workplace. SALF works with your business to identify the emergency needs of your facility, while providing our service in-house.

You will learn to maintain life, prevent further injury and to recognize a variety of emergency situations, along with the proper handling of each. Surveying a scene for potential hazards and the use of universal precautions is stressed throughout the course to prevent the rescuer becoming another victim.  Course includes:

• Make informed decisions to help            
• Contacting EMS
• Scene Safety                               
• C-Spine Control
• Critical Burn Management        
• Prioritizing multiple casualty situations
  
• Shock Management                    
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Bleeding Control/Initial Wound Care (for infant, child, and adult )
• Heimlich Maneuver (Abdominal Thrust)           
• Various medical problems and injuries (for infant, child and adult)