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Course Code VIX1003
Course Title FIRST AID & CPR
Credit 3
Medium of Instruction English, Malay
Course Pre-requisite(s)/ Minimum None
Requirement(s)
Learning Outcomes At the end of the course, students are able to:
1. Identify life threatening injuries
2. Identify quickly the appropriately response to life threatening injuries
3. Administer basic emergency response and CPR based on current CPR theories
4. Apply techniques for transporting athletes with head injuries or whom are
unconscious
Synopsis of Course Contents Students will be exposed to general knowledge of first aid principles and the emergency
treatment in. The discussions will revolve around events and injuries that require prompt
care and attention prior to the arrival of ambulance. CPR as one of first aid skills will be
demonstrated and a CPR certification will be offered to students.
Main Reference 1. American Heart Association CPR & ECC Guidelines 2010
2. Manual Pertolongan Cemas, 2010, Golden Books Center Sdn. Bhd
3. Emergency Medicine (An Approach to Clinical Problem Solving). 2012. Hamilton,
Trot, Sanders
4. Conservative Approach of Sports Injuries. 2007. 2nd edition. Jones and Bartlett.
Boston
Assessment Methods Continuous Assessment :60%
Final Examination :40%
Soft Skills Communication Skills: CS3
Team Work Skills:, TS2
Leadership Skills: LS2