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CAM 222 Complementary and Alternative Medicine First Aid and Emergency Care

ND2 levelMedical & Health Sciences20 topics

CAM 222 covers 20 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Principles of first aid
  2. Emergency assessment
  3. CPR and basic life support
  4. Bleeding and wound management
  5. Fractures and immobilization
  6. Burns and shock management
  7. Poisoning and bites
  8. Emergency referral procedures
  9. Scope of practice and emergency referral in CAM
  10. Background and principles of first aid
  11. First aid kits, PPE and universal precautions
  12. First aider roles and qualities
  13. CAM-specific emergency risks
  14. Risk management in CAM practice
  15. Management of unconsciousness
  16. CPR and AED use in low-resource CAM settings
  17. Choking response
  18. Wound and bleeding care
  19. Herbal alternatives for wound cleansing
  20. When to avoid herbs in trauma care

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Principles of first aid

The Principles of first aid encompass the systematic approach to providing immediate care to injured or ill patients before professional help arrives. Mastering these principles—recognising emergencies, ensuring safety, applying the ABCs, and following the chain of survival—ensures that students can make life‑saving decisions and are prepared for the exam’s scenario‑based questions.

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