Course Description
This course aims to provide fundamentals of first aid science based on updated and scientifically proven resources. It starts by introducing students to First Aid concepts, and enables them to understand a universal approach towards a systematic management of emergency events, while covering selected medical and trauma emergencies. This course installs an understanding on how emergencies occur and paves the way to understand the rationale behind injury prevention. The emphasis on injury prevention is evident through each chapter, where each unit will be concluded with injury prevention steps to the most common hazards leading to each emergency.