Medical Emergency Course

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Basic course of 4 hours free

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Practical activities

Online and lifelong course

What will I learn?

Improve your medical skills with our Medical Emergency Course, made for healthcare workers in Zambia who want to be better prepared for emergencies. Learn how to properly check vital signs like heart rate, oxygen levels, and blood pressure. Become skilled in emergency care procedures such as helping with medications and giving oxygen. Learn how to properly assess patients, take their history, and communicate effectively. Understand the importance of documenting everything and know the relevant Zambian laws. Prepare yourself with the knowledge to excel in emergency situations, ensuring the best possible care for your patients.

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Learning outcomes

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Check vital signs properly: Accurately measure heart rate, oxygen levels, and blood pressure.

Provide emergency care: Assist with giving medication, administer oxygen, and get the patient ready for transport.

Document effectively: Prepare reports, record what you did, and understand the relevant Zambian legal issues.

Assess patients properly: Take their medical history, communicate with them, and analyse their symptoms.

Communicate clearly in emergencies: Report the situation, talk to patients, and follow established emergency medical service (EMS) guidelines.