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Tuesday, April 17th, 2007

Hahah, ano ba ginawa ko this past few weeks at di ako nakapag update ng blog ko. Well, the most interesting happened to me last week is I have attended the seminar conducted by the Red Cross Davao Chapter which is the Basic Life Support and First Aid plus Water safety. I had so much fun in the seminar, it was an experience worth remembering. Through that seminar, I learned alot of skills that will help me enhance my nursing skills and be useful to the community.

During the seminar, we had a lecture regarding Basic Life Support, we were taught the process of responding to emergencies. Sometimes we are overwhelmed in helping people as if we are superheroes during emergencies however little do we know that we could produce more harm to the victims if we employ wrong techniques especially when the patient had Spinal cord injury, it could create a permanent disability.

The following day we were taught how to do bandaging, it was an arduous task for me although I managed to pull it through at the end of the day. The most difficult task would be creating a square knot on the bandage. After I got home, I used my chair to act as a patient to practice my new acquired skills.

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