General Medical Conditions Training

Identify and effectively handle common medical emergencies

General medical conditions training prepares you to recognize and respond to medical emergencies, especially for individuals with pre-existing conditions. Medical emergencies, including allergic reactions, heart attacks, and diabetes, can happen anytime, anywhere, and those with such conditions are at a higher risk. This course provides the knowledge and skills to administer first aid until professional help arrives. Learn to identify signs and symptoms of common medical conditions and how to manage them effectively, offering prompt assistance to prevent complications and enhance overall workplace safety.

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Advanced Level
30 Mins to Complete
Completion Certificate
Self-Paced

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Course Outline

This general medical conditions training course includes:
#1   Course Overview
#2   General Medical Conditions
  • Heart Attacks & Strokes
  • Shock
  • Diabetes
  • Fever in Infants & Young Children & GI
  • Asthma Attack
  • Handout: How to Use an Inhaler
  • Severe Allergic Reaction
  • Handout: How to Use an EpiPen
  • Drug Overdose
  • Handout: How to Use Narcan or Naloxone
  • First Aid for Other Medical Injuries
  • Handout: How to Use Tourniquet
  • Scenario
#3   Conclusion
  • Assessment
  • Course Handouts
  • Course Feedback

About the Instructor

Robert Gerchalk

Robert Gerchalk is a registered nurse who has worked as a medical nurse at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, as a home care nurse, an infection control nurse, an employee health nurse, and in psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals. He has also served as an interim director of nursing and performed mental health assessments. He has taught in medical education for many years and coached doctors, nurses, other medical professionals, and business people.
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