First Aid for-All

Patient Safety ModuleGroup 7A 6th year Medicine

Group 7A members

1- Alanoud Adas2-Ohoud Adas3-Raghda Al-Waraq4-Ohoud Aslani5-Samar Al- Olayan6-Bayan Al-Orinan7-Qamar Al-mssari8-Duaa Sadeq9-Arwa Al-Khateeb10-Mariam Shareef11-Walaa Garoot

Rationale

Topic

Target group

Goal

Teach the female catering staff simple first aid basics & when to call for help.

Methodology

1. Construct a questionnaire2. Distribute the questionnaire pre

& post intervention.3. Conduct a workshop for the

catering staff about first aid.4. Design a simple pamphlet in

Arabic language.5. Data collection & entry on SPSS.

Methodology

1. Construct a questionnaire consisting of two main parts:

Direct questions (knowledge of first aid steps).

Scenarios (measuring their decision making abilities).

Including: 10 multiple choice-questions 5 simple basics questions 5 case scenarios

Methodology

2. Distributing the questionnaire pre & post intervention "teaching session“.

Methodology

3. Workshop for the female catering staff about simple first aid steps & how to react in different situations regarding patient & public safety .

The learning objectives were presented as a slide show and role play Using a First aid kit and manikins.

The presentation content were as follow:

1. First-aid definition2. The aim of First-aid3. First-aider responsibilities 4. Basic rules in First-aid5.  Actions to take in the following medical

emergencies: Bleeding Amputation & puncturing objects injures  Head, neck & spine injures + Broken bones & sprains  Burns + Electrical Animal & human  bites Poisons  Temperature related ER (especially Heat)  Shock Choking 

Our teaching session

Our teaching session

Our teaching session

Our teaching session

Our teaching session

Our teaching session

Methodology

4. Design a simple pamphlet in Arabic for our target group who attended & to those who were not able to come..

The pamphlet included the first aid guide lines in the following situations:

Bleeding Burns Temperature related ER Head, neck & spine injures + Broken

bones & sprains Choking

Pamphlet:

Methodology

5. Data collection & entry on SPSS "measuring the significance of our intervention in improving their first aid knowledge & decision making skills".

Results

Before giving the course they answered 39.5 % of the questions correctly

But after the workshop their correct answers reached to a 67.7 %

SPSS results

Question Before the course After the course 1 25% 100% 2 0% 37.5% 3 25% 37.5% 4 100% 100% 5 25% 12.5% 6 50% 87.5% 7 0% 12.5% 8 37.5% 62.5% 9 25% 100%

10 100% 100% 11 62.5% 87.5% 12 25% 75%

SPSS results

Results

Nearly two-thirds (59%) wouldn’t feel confident trying to save a life

A quarter (24%) would do nothing and wait for an ambulance to arrive or hope that a passer-by knows first aid

St johns ambulance

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