Introduction to First Aid

what is First Aid?

• initial assistance to person who is injured

• to promote recovery

• early treatment

what is the purpose of first aid?

• to preserve life

• protect yourself

• to prevent worse condition

• promote recovery

A box with plasters and bandages in it, to help you when you hurt yourself.

• Fridge

• First aid kit

• Ambulance

• Paramedic

What is the immediate care given until professional medical personnel arrive at the scene of an accident or sudden illness?

• help
• first aid
• CPR
• AED

AED stand for

• Application Environment Daemon

• Automated External Defibrillator

• Capillary Refill Time

• Alternative Education Distance

what is first aiders' responsibility

• Assess the situation quickly and calmly

• arrange for appropriate help

• give early treatment

• checked for pulse

What item should be found in every first aid kit?

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• 3 seconds

• 2 seconds

• 5 seconds

• 1 seconds

we can measure the patient's pulse rate by checking its chest movement , sound of breathing , or feel of breath on your cheek

• true

• false

what is the first thing to do in asssessing an amergency situation?

• survey if the scene is safe

• check the vital signs of the victim

• do a head-to-toe examination

• perform CPR to the victim