The Educational Counseling and Psychological Care Center at the University of Basrah, in cooperation with the University Center for Primary Health Care in Garmat Ali Colleges Complex affiliated to the Basra Health Department, organized a training course on how to conduct first aid.
The course aimed at training the staff working in the student housing departments in the complex on how to provide first aid to students and employees injured in accidents, crises and critical cases, and to preserve their lives until they are transferred to specialized hospitals.
The course included practical and theoretical lessons in measuring and determining cases of high and low blood pressure, cases of diabetes, how to assess the condition, muscular intravenous glaucoma, fracture splinting, and treatment of suffocation cases.
