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CPR & First Aid
IHMP International Hyperbaric Medical Programswww.diveitda.org/medical.htm ITDA Group International Inc. Ltd.
Part 1
Theory FREE
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Introduction
IHMP Part of the ITDA Group International
• International Hyperbaric Medical Programs IHMP training division
We are “Training Specialists” in Medical Training, First-Aid and Accident Control & Management. Also Hyperbaric Training for Medical and Non-medical personnel.
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Introduction
IHMP Part of the ITDA Group International
• About this theory training program
This is a two part program and to be certified in CPR you MUST complete the practical exercises with the CPR Mannequin and be assessed on your skill level. With an Instructor in CPR…
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Training ProgramsSports Diving• CPR & First Aid• Aquatic Rescue• Dive Medic (BLS)• AED. First Aid• Oxygen. First Aid• Assist. DM
Instructor• Dive Medic
Instructor / Trainer
Technical & Medical• Accident
Management• Intro to
Hyperbarics• Chamber
Operations• Mixed Gas Therapy• Dive Medic
Technician• Chamber
Supervisor / Instructor / Trainer
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Accidents Happen?
List four (4) Common Accidents Here are some clues…
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Accidents can vary ?
Not so seriousThese are referred to as “Minor” Cuts, Bruises, Scrapes, Sprains, Twists, Bumps and Scalding…
Very Serious…These are referred
to as “Major” Broken Bones Head Injuries Deep Cuts Eye Injuries Burns; Chemical,
Electrical, Water. Unconsciousness Diving Injuries
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CPR & First Aid (BLS)
This course program is a Basic CPR Introduction Program and will include:
• CPR Review• General Practical First Aid Tips• Overview of Diving Accidents• Future Training (You now may attend a Dive Medic
Program) And we highly recommend Oxygen Admin from IHMP/ITDA Group or DAN (Divers Alert Network)
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Medic First Aid
• Review the CPR Training Module• Go through the First Aid Manual• Go over the Exercises• Practise the Exercises• Discuss• Ask your Instructor about Further
Training and Basic Life Support
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CPR Review
Remember CPR is Not Rescue Breathing! CPR is 30:2 Thirty Compressions to (2) Two breaths If Injured person is not breathing “Give CPR”....
Landmark CheckPlace hand on sternum and feel the bone, then place flat palm from one hand and lock fingers…
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CPR Practice
Landmark Check!
Hand Position - Clearing Airway (Chin Lift) & Preparation for CPR
2 Breaths and 30 Compressions 30:2
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Basic Life Support
• Maintain Airway (Priority)• Check Breathing Continuously• Give CPR as required (for as long as
possible)
• Call Emergency Services (early activation can save lives)
• Continue doing your best until relived• Try to remember all the steps
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Basic Life Support
• Maintain Airway (Priority)
Chin lift head tilt, is the best technique to ensure an OPEN AIRWAY…Lift the Chin up and forwards while gently applying a small amount of pressure to the forehead… (Providing NO HEAD or NECK Injuries are suspected…)
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Air Way is Life!
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General First Aid Tips• Assess the Situation• Assess the Injured Person• Breathing or Not Breathing• Conscienous or Unconscienous• Check Airway – Maintain AIRWAY!• Keep the Person – COMFORTABLE• Observe for Shock• Active EMS (Emergency Medical Services)
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Cause of Accident?Unknown
HAZARDS – RISK?
Injury Assessment
Illness Assessment
Course of Action
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Coming Across An Accident
• Look for the Cause ?• Perform A RISK ASSESSMENT• DO NOT CAUSE ANOTHER ACCIDENT• Approach with Caution• Ask the person if they require help?• If they refuse you should ask what help
is available… Discuss “DUTY of CARE” with your trainer/instructor.
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Basic Life Support
Basic Life Support greatly increases the possibility of recovery
• Use of Oxygen / BVM • AED Auto External Defibrillation• Rapid Assistance from Professionals
Get TRAINED in BLS !
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Overview
The most common forms of divingaccidents have just two elements…
Problems: Accident or Injury, or Equipment malfunction (most rare!)
Divers Reaction to the problem: Fear and Panic or solution thinking
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Overview
The most common causes of diving accidents:
Diving beyond training and experience level.
Gas Management & Failing to monitor air supply (Running low or out of Air)
Fear and Panic when a problem occurs
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Overview
The way to avoid diving accidents:
Only dive within your training and experience level.
Monitor your air supply (and Buddy)
Stop, Think and then Act (Apply solution thinking to problems, never react! As this often leads to panic…)
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Overview
REMEMBER THIS:
PANICKILLS
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Thank You
Taking this program means that you take your responsibilities seriously
• Ask your Instructor / Trainer About…Advanced Training, Dive Medic
Basic Life Support First AidOxygen Training / AED First Aid
Hyperbaric Training