Topic 1 Part 1

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What is the aim of First Aid

• Be ready for any situation any time

• Preserve Life

  Prevent Deterioration

  Protect Unconscious

  Promote Recovery

• Provide First Aid for monetary gain

• Take what you have learned from every hospital show you have watched and put it into action.

How frequently should you renew your CPR certification?

• Only after a significant event.

• Every 3 Years

• Every 2 Years

• Every Year

What are 4 main Legal Considerations?

• Record Keeping

• Pain

• Consent

• Duty of Care

Which of the following should not be recorded after attending a casualty?

• Your opinions on the incident and the casualty.

• Date, time and location of the incident.

• The casualty's personal details: name, date of birth, address ect.

• The casualty's obversions and response to your care

When is Consent Implied?

• Consent is always implied

• If the casualty is having a Heart Attack

• If the Casualty is Unconscious

• If the casualty is bleeding

Who should have access to the personal and identifying information recorded about a casualty during a First Aid incident.

• The cleaner

• Co-workers

• Work safe, managers and medical staff

• Anybody who may care to ask

What information is most correct about the incident report form?

• It should be filled out as soon as possible with whatever writing implement you can find, colour and type doesn’t matter.

• You only need to fill out an incident report form if an ambulance has been called or it is required later on.

• The incident report form should be filled out as soon as possible after the incident with a blue or black pen and all areas are to be filled out.

• Any areas of the incident report form that don't apply should be left blank.

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