Upon completion of this section, you should be able to:
Understand your role and responsibilities when responding to people in emergency situations
Module 4: recovery position
Easy
3:50 mins
By the end of this section, learners will be able to demonstrate an understanding of:
The lateral, side-lying recovery position recommended by the Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK)
How to safely observe and monitor unconscious individuals
Situations where the recovery position is not recommended
Module 3 : choking
Easy
3:50 mins
By the end of this section, learners will be able to demonstrate an understanding of:
How to recognize when a person is choking
What actions to take if someone is choking
Module 2 : Adult Basic life support
Easy
8:55 mins
By the end of this section, you will be able to demonstrate an understanding of:
How to recognize a cardiac arrest
When and how to contact Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
How to perform high-quality chest compressions
How and when to give rescue breaths
Module 1: introduction
Easy
10:56 mins
By the end of this section, learners will be able to demonstrate an understanding of:
The importance of Basic Life Support (BLS) training
Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) quality standards
The difference between a cardiac arrest and a heart attack
Common causes of sudden cardiac arrest
The purpose and principles of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
The Chain of Survival and its role in improving outcomes
Brief introduction
Easy
1:50 mins
By the end of this section, learners will understand:
The importance of basic life support (BLS) training
Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) quality standards
The difference between a cardiac arrest and a heart attack
Common causes of sudden cardiac arrest
The purpose and importance of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
The Chain of Survival and its role in saving lives
Module 5 : diet and supplement
Easy
8:55 mins
By the end of this section, learners will be able to understand:
The relationship between diet and arthritis
The components of a healthy, balanced diet
Key nutrients important for people with arthritis
The role of different types of fats in arthritis
The potential benefits of certain diets
Foods that may need to be limited or avoided
Module 8 : pharmacological management
Easy
5:12 mins
Key Points
Osteoarthritis may coexist with other health conditions (comorbidities) that affect an older person’s overall health and mobility.
Medication Considerations:
When prescribing NSAIDs or other pain relief, consider potential risks for kidney disease, cardiovascular conditions, or gastrointestinal issues.
Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration.
Module 7: caring for someone with arthritis
Easy
3:40 mins
By the end of this section, you should understand:
The three main ways to support someone with arthritis
How arthritis affects daily life and care needs
Considerations for supporting someone in a care home
Module 6: living environment and helpful aids/ devices
Easy
6:50 mins
Upon completion of this section, you should understand:
NICE guidance on the use of aids and devices
Key points about walking aids and stair use
Adaptations and helpful devices for daily living
Importance of suitable chairs and footwear
Assistive aids for dressing
