First Aid Lesson 1

Which of these is NOT a principle of First Aid

• Promote Recovery - only provide care in line with your level of training

• Preserve Life - Not only the victim but others at the scene

• Provide Treatment - help the injured person at all costs

• Prevent Deterioration - continuously reassure and monitor the situation

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What does the acronym S.C.E.N.E. stand for?

• Stand, Count Injuries, Evaluate Risk, Note condition, Exit area

• Stop, Check for Danger, Exposure Protection, No Obvious Risk, Establish Priorities

• Stop, Check for Damage, Emergency Call, No Action, Exit

• Stare, Call for help, Expose Victim, Note condition, Escalate Panic

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Who's safety is the most important when providing First Aid?

• The injured person

• Any bystanders

• The emergency services

• Yours

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What hazards might exist at a First Aid scene?

• Fire, Water, and Gas

• The patient

• Machinery and vehicles

• All of the above and more

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According to SCENE, which of these patients should you treat first in a First Aid situation?

• Someone screaming for help and in some distress

• Someone who is unconscious but breathing

• Someone who is conscious and bleeding heavily

• Someone who is trapped under machinery but not bleeding

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