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