FAST Healthcare courses

...users will be able to keep up to date, verify their completion of the course and work at their own... Learn about: Mamaging those with Diabetes, Recognising signs for Diabetes, Treating Diabetes...

...chances of survival 25,000 children are treated at A&E after choking Choking is the third largest killer of Children (after road accidents and fires)... Learn about: Dealing with unconscious casualty, CPR and use of AED...

...Course Content – scenario-based, interactive learning with self-testing and an End-of-Course Assessment with a focus on dealing with adult and child casualties...

...general public Dentists and dental assistants School staff including teachers and teaching assistants School children Parents Corporate staff who are designated... Learn about: CPR First Aid, Use of AED, Dealing with unconscious person...

...Have an appreciation of how defibrillators work and what impact early defibrillation has Know, Step-by-step, how to use an AED Know how to help someone who is choking...

...Recognise and understand the legislative framework; Have a clear understanding of what to do if they have concerns about a child's welfare; Know and understand... Learn about: Being aware of legal and regulatory aspects, Avoiding risks of child abuse, Recognising signs of child abuse...

...prescribing Understand the diagnostic criteria and benefits of early diagnosis Be aware of and explain current treatments Be aware of and understand... Learn about: Prevention and public health medicine, Preventing and dealing with infection outbreaks...

...The course is very easy to follow and very user-friendly explaining the nature of the infection, and the best ways to deal with any suspected incidents... Learn about: Preventing and dealing with infection outbreaks, Recognising signs of infection, Managing infections...

...receive a Certificate for CPD or annual appraisal purposes...

...and work at their own pace. Course review: How this course can help you: The World Health Organisation estimate that over 180 million people worldwide... Learn about: Know of differnt types of Diabetes, Recognising signs for Diabetes...

...dementia with their daily activities, memory and self-esteem Be aware of how to help and care for a person with moderate to severe dementia Have a clear... Learn about: Knowing of different types of Dementia, Being able to recognise signs of Dementia...

...in the health, community or social care professions or as a relative - to understand the condition and to explore how best to manage it. The Subject Matter... Learn about: Being able to recognise signs of Dementia, Dealing with those with Dementia...

...Users who successfully complete the elearning programme will have a deeper understanding of the current information of the British Thoracic Society... Learn about: Recognising signs of COPD, Awareness of how to manage COPD...

...standard of care for their patients, be aware of actions and behaviours that could lead to breach of that standard of care and recognise the importance... Learn about: Being aware and avoiding risks to health, Understading legal consequences...

...Clostridium difficile rise by 28 per cent (Health Statistics Quarterly, Autumn 2008). The number of death certificates that mentioned C. difficile infection... Learn about: Preventing and handling infection, Prevention and public health medicine...

...confidentiality and consent; Know where to find support and advice. Benefits of the course: This course will benefit organisations and their partner-agencies... Learn about: Recognising signs of child abuse...

...and with “Age Concern” estimating 500,000 older people being subjected to abuse at any one time, mostly in healthcare settings this is an important topic... Learn about: Elderly-people support assistant, Elderly home care, Understading needs of elderly...