DRSABCD

When checking for the "R" (Response) in DRSABCD, what should you do?

• Begin chest compressions immediately
• Ask if they can hear you, to open their eyes, for their name and if they can squeeze your hand.
• Ask them if they feel sick
• Move their limbs

What does the "A" in DRSABCD represent?

• Administer first aid
• Assess the injury
• Activate emergency services
• Airway

What actions should you take if the casualty is unresponsive and breathing?

• Sit them up and wait for the ambulance
• Put them into the recovery position and monitor until the ambulance arrives
• Tilt their head back to clear the airway
• Start performing CPR

In the DRSABCD procedure, what does the "D" for "Defibrillation" entail?

• Applying an ice pack to a sprained area
• Administering pain relief medication
• Checking the casualty's blood pressure
• Using an AED (Automated External Defibrillator) if available

Why is it important to start CPR as soon as possible if the casualty is not breathing or only gasping?

• To prevent the casualty from biting their tongue
• To increase blood flow to the brain
• To relieve pain and discomfort
• To reduce the risk of infection

When should you call for emergency help during the DRSABCD process?

• Once you've started CPR
• Before checking for danger
• Once you have completed all the other steps
• Once you've determined the casualty's response

What is the "B" step in DRSABCD?

• Breathing
• Bandage the wound
• Bone setting
• Bleeding control

What is the purpose of checking for danger in the DRSABCD procedure?

• To identify potential witnesses
• To avoid wasting time
• To prevent harm to yourself and others
• To assess the casualty's condition

What does the "D" in DRSABCD stand for?

• Diagnosis
• Disinfect the area
• Dial for help
• Danger

What action should you take if the casualty is unresponsive and not breathing?

• Apply pressure to stop bleeding
• Apply a cold pack to the injury
• Start performing CPR
• Tilt their head back to clear the airway