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What is the definition of First Aid? - ✔✔The emergency care given to an injured or
suddenly ill person using readily available materials
What is a First Aider? - ✔✔Someone who takes charge of an emergency scene and gives
first aid
What is Medical Help? - ✔✔Care given by a health care professional, or under the
supervision of a medical doctor
What is a casualty? - ✔✔The individual who is injured or becomes suddenly ill
What are the ages? - ✔✔Adult - over the age of 8
Child - between 1 and 8 years of age
Infant - under the age of 1 year
What are the objectives when administering First Aid - ✔✔Preserve Life, Prevent
Further Injury, Promote Recovery
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, Why do people hesitate to help? - ✔✔Fear of a lawsuit, Fear of contracting a disease,
Fear of making things worse
What are the legal and Regulatory issues? - ✔✔Good Samaritan Principles:
- no legal duty to respond
- identify yourself and get consent
- use reasonable skill and care
- you are not negligent
- Do not abandon the casualty
How to prevent infections from administering First Aid - ✔✔-Hand washing
- minimizing mouth to mouth contact
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- take care when handling sharp objects
What immunizations do you have to maintain - ✔✔-Tetanus
- Hepatitis
Who might the First Aider need to communicate with? - ✔✔- the casualty
- bystanders
- other first aiders
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