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.

General Objectives

At the end of the 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 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.

Learning Outcomes

  • Participants will gain essential knowledge about the principles and importance of first aid in emergency situations.
  • Participants will demonstrate practical skills in administering basic first aid, including CPR, wound care, and burn management.
  • Participants will be able to identify and manage common emergencies such as fractures, poisoning, bites, and respiratory distress.
  • Participants will develop confidence and competence to act promptly and effectively during real-life emergency situations.

Target Audience: Bachelors of BOT students

Committee Members

  • Dr. Devi Nanjappan, Principal, Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing, Bangalore
  • Department of Obstetrics and Genecology
  • Ms. Shahida Bano Lecturer, Dept. of OBG, SNCN.

Resource Persons Details

1

Dr. Daras Esqulin Santosh,

Designation : Assistant Professor of Psychiatric
SNCN

2

Mr. Guntu Durga Prasad

Designation: Associate Professor,
Dept. of Medical Surgical Nursing,
SNCN

2

Ms. Shahida Bano

Designation: Lecturer,
Dept. of OBG,
SNCN

2

Ms. Pooja Khadka

Designation: Assistant Lecturer
SNCN

Program Schedules

Time Session
09:00AM - 10:00AM Welcome session and Introduction to First Aid.
10:00AM - 11:00AM Respiratory Emergencies and Basic CPR
11.00AM- 11.30AM Tea Break
11.30AM - 12.45PM Transportation of Injured Persons and first aid on burns.
12.45PM - 02.00PM Lunch Break
02.00PM - 03.00PM Other First Aid Topics: Wound, Hemorrhage and shock
Poisoning, bites, and stings: Identification and first aid measures
03.00PM - 04.00PM Application of Bandage and its types.
04.00PM - 04.05PM Closing and Remarks of the workshop.