Required Modules for AREM100

Knowledge–at the end of the module/unit the learner will havebeen exposed to the following:

1.The delegate will build on their foundational knowledge ofthe patient assessment and develop advanced concepts inmedical treatment for injuries found in remote and austereenvironments.
2.The delegate will develop strategic and creative responsesin researching solutions to well defined concrete andabstract problems.
3.The delegate will learn to make judgements based onknowledge of relevant social and ethical issues surroundingpatient assessment, trauma assessment and medical assessment including the treatments for medicalemergencies found in resource poor environments.

Skills–at the end of the module/unit the learner will haveacquired the following skills:

1.The delegate will understand advanced textbooks that willlead to further academic medical learning and will researchsolutions to abstract medical problems.
2.The delegate will demonstrate operational capacity andmedical management skills using creativityandimprovisation.
3.The delegate will interact with other medical team members to convey abstract and concrete medical solutions to emergencies
4.The delegate will formulate practical and theoreticalresponses to abstract and concrete medical problems andmake judgements on social and ethical issues pertaining tothe medical casualty.
5.The delegate will evaluate their own medical learning andwill improve key competences for further medical learningand will promote team training.
6.The delegate shows responsibility for the reflective andefficient management of medical emergencies with in agreed timeframes.

Judgement Skills and Critical AbilitiesThe learner will be able to:

1.Demonstration the assessment and treatment of BLSinjuries.
2.Demonstrate the use ofthe medical equipment found in aBasic Life Support emergency vehicle.
3.Transfer patients/clients in and out of bed from stretchersand wheelchairs.
4.Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
5.Demonstration the use of BLS airway adjuncts
6.Perform a trauma and medical assessment
7.Demonstrate how to stop catastrophic and non-catastrophic bleeding
8.Demonstrate the knowledge and use of the pulse oximeter,blood pressure cuff, stethoscope, glucometer, oxygenadministration, oral suctioning, and spinal immobilisation
9.Demonstrate splinting and immobilisation techniques10.Demonstrate the knowledge and administration of BLSdrugs