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Medical emergency training respiratory protection

The use of respiratory protection in firefighting is the most dangerous and most difficult element. Heat, stress and time pressure have a part to play in accidents involving those wearing respiratory protective equipment happening time and again. Often the requisite knowledge in how to prevent accidents is lacking. In this module you learn through practical examples and drills how to prevent accidents involving those wearing respiratory protective equipment. Should you need to support your colleagues in the event of emergency, you will know how to do so using respiratory protection.

Content:

  • Risks of respiratory protection use

  • The human body's reaction during respiratory protection use

  • Heart attack

  • Stroke

  • Hypertensive crisis

  • Heat exhaustion

  • Heat stroke

  • Dehydration

  • Hypoglycaemia

  • Burns

  • Inhalation injury

  • Smoke inhalation injury

  • Correctly removing respiratory protection device carrier


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