Introduction to First Aid

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What is First Aid?

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First aid is immediate care given before professional help arrives.

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Why is First Aid Important?

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Emergencies can happen anywhere! Basic knowledge can make the difference between life and death.

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What is the First Aid Golden Rule?

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Check, Call, Care

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What does 'A' in ABC’s of First Aid stand for?

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Airway – Ensure the person’s airway is open.

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What does 'B' in ABC’s of First Aid stand for?

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Breathing – Check if they are breathing.

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What does 'C' in ABC’s of First Aid stand for?

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Circulation – Look for signs of circulation (pulse, movement).

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What should you do for bleeding?

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Apply direct pressure with a clean cloth.

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What should you do for burns?

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Cool with water, cover loosely.

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What should you do for choking?

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Encourage coughing or use the Heimlich maneuver.

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What should you do for fainting?

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Lay the person down, elevate legs.