First Aid Workshop in PE
First aid workshop: Check-Call-Care, the recovery position and hands-only CPR on a manikin.
How to play
- Explain Check-Call-Care: check the scene and the person, call 911, give care.
- Recovery position in pairs.
- Chest compressions on a manikin.
- Simulated emergency.
Rules
- Never do compressions on classmates.
- Respect.
Variations
Easier
Check-Call-Care and calling 911.
Standard
Recovery position and CPR.
Harder
Full simulation.
Adaptations
- Limited mobility: role of calling 911.
- Group work.
Learning goals
- Learn first aid.
- Build responsibility.
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