Workshop on Emergency Life Support
‘Time Saved is Life Saved’-Emergency Life Support Workshop held at Father Muller Medical College Hospital.
The Savior group
organized a workshop on Emergency Life Support at Father Muller Hospital
Conference Hall on 15 September 2018.
The workshop was conducted
as a part of the conference ‘Pre-Hospital Care and Medical Emergencies’, which
is being held on 15 and 16 September at Town Hall.
About 30 delegates with
various professions were the beneficiaries of the training programme.
The workshop was an initiative
taken to train the first responders on the life-saving techniques and
especially to encourage the layman’s role in life-saving in cases of emergency
situations.
A hands-on training was
given to the participants on important topics like resuscitation from cardiac
arrest (CPR), first-aid techniques for bleeding, fracture and sprain.
Discussions on providing first aid in snake bite, fits, shock, anaphylaxis,
asthma attack etc were held and demonstrations were performed.
Dr Shreedhara Avabratha,
Dpt of Paediatrics, Dr Chirag, Dpt of Surgery, Dr Rithesh, Dpt of Anaesthesia,
Dr Shailaja, Dpt of Anaesthesia, Dr Rashmi Alva, Dpt of Paediatrics and Dr
Franko, Dpt of Orthopedics were the resource persons for the training
programme.
The programme was well
appreciated by the delegates.