Pet First Aid & CPR
Course
Online
*Indicative price
Original amount in GBP:
£ 12 £ 99
Description
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Type
Course
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Methodology
Online
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Class hours
30h
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Duration
45 Days
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Start date
Different dates available
Every pet owner or professional working with animals should know how to perform first aid. This comprehensive course equips you with the expertise to handle the tricky situations and many others besides. In addition, you learn how to assess the patient and prioritize the most life-threatening problems.
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About this course
From cut pads, insect stings, and snake-bites, to chocolate poisoning, traffic accidents and choking, the unexpected can and does happen to the pets in our care.
The course includes 5 modules:
Be Prepared
Taking Control in a First Aid Situation
First Aid Techniques
CPR
First Aid A-Z
All audiences.
Fully accredited by ICOES (International Council for Online Educational Standards).
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Subjects
- First Aid
- CPR
- Animal Nutrition
- Animal Behaviour
- Dog Handling
- Emotional Intelligence
- Animal Care
- Animal Biology
- Pet Care
- Training First Aid
- Animal grooming
- Dog Behavior
- Animal Psychology
- Breeding
- Pet Psychology
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Course programme
MODULE 1: Be Prepared
1.1 First Aid Equipment
1.2 Register with a Vet
1.3 Practical First Aid Experience
1.4 Safe Use of Medications
1.4.1 Speak to a vet
1.4.2 Safe medications for pets
1.4.3 Medications for dogs
1.5 The Safe Way to make a Pet Vomit
MODULE 2: Taking Control in a First Aid Situation
2.1 Minor problems vs emergencies
2.2 Assessing the patient
2.2.1 Circulation
2.2.2 Heart rate and pulse
2.2.3 Respiratory rate
2.2.4 Dehydration
2.2.5 Temperature
2.2.6 Signs of shock
2.3 Prioritize the most serious problems
2.4 Safe handling of patients in pain
2.5 Move out of harm’s way + stabilization 2.6 Call for help
MODULE 3: First Aid Techniques
3.1 Treating shock
3.2 Controlling blood loss
3.3 Cleaning wounds
3.4 Basic nursing
3.5 Bandaging
3.5.1 Bandaging materials
3.5.2 Bandaging techniques
3.5.3 Improvised dressings
MODULE 4: CPR
4.1 CPR flow chart (Emergency summary)
4.2 Respiratory arrest
4.2.1 Check for breathing
4.2.2 Giving artificial respiration
4.3 Cardiac arrest
4.3.1 Check for a heart beat
4.3.2 Give cardiac massage
4.4 Combined CPR
MODULE 5: First Aid A-Z
Abscess
Allergic reaction
Anaphylaxis (severe allergic reaction)
Asthma attack
Bite wound
Bleeding
Bloat
Breathing difficulties
Broken bones (see Fractures)
Broken nail or claw
Burns
Carbon monoxide poisoning
Cardiac arrest
Chocolate toxicity
Choking
Collapse (patient conscious)
Collapse (patient unconscious)
Constipation
Cuts, lacerations and wounds
CVA – Cerebrovascular accident [see Stroke]
Dehydration
Diabetic coma
Diabetes (unstable)
Diarrhea
Dislocation
Drowning
Dystocia
Electrocution
Eye injury
Fits [see: Seizure]
Fever
Food poisoning
Fractures
Frostbite [see Hypothermia]
GDV – Gastric Dilation and Volvulus [see Bloat]
Giving birth [see Dystocia]
Heat stroke
Hemorrhage [see Bleeding]
Hypothermia
Insect sting
Kittening (see Dystocia)
Lacerations [see Cuts]
Poisoning
Seizures
Skin infections
Smoke inhalation
Shock
Snake bite
Straining [see: Urination or Dystocia]
Stroke
Sudden swelling
Trauma (Road traffic accident)
Urination difficulty
Vomiting
Whelping [see Dystocia]
Wounds [See cuts]
Pet First Aid & CPR
*Indicative price
Original amount in GBP:
£ 12 £ 99