RECENT ASSIGNMENT

HLTAID003 - Apply first aid
HLTAID003 - Apply first aiHLTAID003 - Apply first aid
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TOTAL WORDS LIMIT 1000
DUE DATE – MONDAY
REFERENCE REQUIRED AT THE END OF EVERY QUESTION AND IN SIMPLE STYLE LIKE -
Q-1. Provide a brief explanation on the state/territory regulations and first aid codes of practice and workplace procedures including standard infection control precautions when performing first aid. What other principles and procedures do you need to adhere to when preventing the spread of infection?
Q- 2. Explain the basic anatomy and physiology of the chest.
Project 1 Overview
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To be marked competent in this unit, students must respond to all points in the project. Answers must be comprehensive, detailed, demonstrate appropriate research procedures and be supported by suitable references.

For this project you are required to explain the principles and procedures (according to the ARC guidelines where possible) for the following first aid situations/emergencies:-
Q 1. Poisoning and toxic substances
Q 2. Seizures, including epilepsy
Q 3. Stroke
Q 4 Unconsciousness
Project 2 Overview
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To be marked competent in this unit, students must respond to all points in the project. Answers must be comprehensive, detailed, demonstrate appropriate research procedures and be supported by suitable references.

Please answer the following questions based on the scenario below:
You are having a BBQ at the local park, and a friend alerts you to an elderly man who has collapsed and stopped breathing.
Q- 1 Explain how you would identify, assess and manage immediate hazards towards yourself and others.
Q- 2 How are you going to visually and verbally assess the casualty to determine what first aid response he needs?
Q- 3. How would you perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in accordance with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines? Include in your response how long CPR needs to go for, and when to stop
Q- 4. The paramedics have arrived and they need accurate details of the incident. What would you explain to them?
Q- 5. After this critical incident, discuss the potential psychological impacts this could have on yourself and others involved. How would stress-management techniques and debriefing help?