About the Program

First Aid and Management are essential components of emergency response, offering immediate assistance and care to those in need. This vital skill set involves quick and effective actions to address injuries, illnesses, and potentially life-threatening situations. From treating wounds and managing shock to handling musculoskeletal injuries and respiratory emergencies, first aid equips individuals with the knowledge and tools to respond promptly and decisively. This short but impactful training provides the foundation for becoming a capable and confident first responder, ready to make a positive impact in critical situation.

Objectives of the Program

At the end of two days workshop the participants will be able to recognize various first Aid Emergencies and importance of its management and apply this knowledge in care of patient , nursing education and proper recognition of their capacity.

Specific Objectives

  • Define the term "first aid."
  • Explain the basic principles that guide the administration of first aid.
  • Identify the importance and significance of first aid in emergency situations.
  • Describe the scope of first aid in various scenarios.
  • Summarize the legal and ethical considerations related to administering first aid.
  • Assess and provide appropriate first aid for different types of wounds.
  • Differentiate between musculoskeletal injuries, including fractures, dislocations, and muscle injuries.
  • Identify safe and effective methods for transporting injured individuals.
  • Recognize signs of respiratory distress and emergencies.
  • Perform basic CPR using hands-only techniques.

Expected Outcome of the Program

  • Enhanced Knowledge of First Aid Principles: Participants will gain foundational understanding of first aid, including how to assess emergencies and respond appropriately.
  • Enhanced Professional Identity: Students will gain a deeper understanding and pride in their role as healthcare providers, embracing the responsibilities and ethics of the nursing profession.
  • Improved Confidence in Emergency Response: The workshop aims to boost the confidence of participants in handling real-life situations calmly and effectively before professional medical help arrives.
  • Promotion of Health and Safety Awareness: Individuals will become more aware of the importance of safety measures in homes, workplaces, and public spaces.
  • Preparedness for Crisis Situations: The training will equip participants to act swiftly and responsibly during accidents, natural disasters, or sudden health incidents.

Target Audience: GNM I Year Students

Committee Members

  • Dr. Devi Nanjappan, Principal, Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing, Bangalore
  • Ms. Shahida Bano – lecturer & Class coordinator
  • Mr. Durga Guntu Prasad Assistant Professor
  • Ms. Pooja – Asst. Lecturer
  • Ms Shahida Bano, Lecturer, Department of Obstetrics and Genecology, SNCN.

Program Schedules

Day 01: 04th Aug 2025

Time Session
9:00 am - 9:30 am Registration and Welcome
9:30 am - 10:30 am Introduction to First Aid
10:30 am - 10:45 am Morning Break
10:45 am - 12:30 pm Scope and Rules of First Aid
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Lunch Break
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm First Aid Management - Part 1
3:00 pm - 3:15 pm Afternoon Break
3:15 pm - 4:00 pm First Aid Management - Part 2

Day 02: 05th Aug 2025

Time Session
9:00 am - 10:30 am Transportation of Injured Persons
10:30 am - 10:45 am Morning Break
10:45 am - 12:30 pm Respiratory Emergencies and Basic CPR
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Lunch Break
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Unconsciousness and Foreign Body Incidents
3:00 pm - 3:15 pm Afternoon Break
3:15 pm - 4:00 pm Other First Aid Topics: Burns and scalds: Immediate care and management Poisoning, bites, and stings: Identification and first aid measures
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm Frostbite, Effects of Heat, and Community Emergencies
4:30 pm Closing Remarks and Certificate Distribution