PUAEME007
Provide Emergency Care for Suspected Spinal Injury
Vocational Education and Training
The PUAEME007 Provide Emergency Care for Suspected Spinal Injury imparts the skills and knowledge required to recognise and manage suspected spinal injuries, minimising further harm while providing first aid and awaiting emergency medical assistance. It includes immobilising the cervical spine, evaluating the need to move a casualty, preparing for and transporting the casualty, monitoring their condition, and performing handover techniques. This is relevant for personnel in emergency services, volunteer organisations, or any setting where there is a risk of spinal injuries.
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Study mode
On Campus, Blended, Traineeship
Duration
Half day - 4 days
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Entry requirements may vary by provider.
There are no formal academic requirements
Fees can vary as they are set by individual training providers. The final cost will depend on your location, delivery method, and your eligibility for financial support.
Course fee
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