How to give Basic First Aid in emergency Situation

For educational Purpose.

1. Statue act GAME

2. 1. A person is choking on a piece of food. What should you do?

3. 2. A person has severe burn on their arm. What should you do?

4. 3. A person is experiencing symptoms of a heart attack ( chest pain, shortness of breath). What should you do?

5. 4. A person broke his/her leg. What should you do?

6. 5. A person broke his heart in a relationship. What should you do?

7. FIRST AID

8. When was the word first aid used? The term “first aid” first appeared in  1878  as a combination of “first treatment” and “National Aid.” In Britain, civilian ambulance crews were trained specifically for the railways, mines, and the police.   Who coined(Found) the word first aid? Friedrich Esmarch , the Founder of Modern First Aid .

9. Definition of first aid Emergency care or treatment given to an ill or injured person before regular medical aid can be obtained . The purpose of first aid is to minimize injury and future disability. In serious cases, first aid may be necessary to keep the victim (PATIENT)alive.

10. What are the importance of first aid? In the time it takes for more advanced care to arrive . to  prevent medical conditions from deteriorating, help relieve pain, provide reassurance

11. What are the 5 key steps of first aid? DRABC is used by first aiders when providing first aid: D for Danger – Assess the situation. R for Response – Check consciousness, check on vital signs. A for Airway – Open airway. B for Breathing – Check respiration rates. C for Circulation – Give chest compressions.

12. What are types of first aid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation . Those trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) can help a victim of cardiac arrest to start breathing again. ... Bleeding . Apply firm and steady pressure to the wound with clean cloth or gauze for at least 5-10mins. Burns. Cool with cool water for 10-15 minutes. Choking. Perform the Heimlich maneuver with quick upward thrust. Broken Bones. Immobilize the affected area with a splint or sling.

13. Here are the 5 Steps in First Aid : Recognize the emergency. Does someone look like they're in trouble? Call Ambulance Number if you think you should. ... Ask them questions in case the situation escalates(   to increase in extent, volume, number) to unconsciousness. Be kind and calm . Be a Steward of the person.

14. THREE P’s OF FIRST AID PRESERVED – preserved life by addressing the most critical injuries or conditions first. PREVENT – Prevent further injury or harm by stabilizing the person and environment. PROMOTE – promote recovery by providing comfort, reassurance, and basic care until medical help arrives.

15. A basic first aid kit should include : alcohol pads or antiseptic pads. Band-Aids (all sizes) cotton balls and Q-tips. elastic bandages. hot and cold packs. medical tape. small container of sterile water or saline spray. soap and hand sanitizer.

16. What are 10 items in a first aid box ? A basic first aid kit may contain: plasters in a variety of different sizes and shapes. small, medium and large sterile gauze dressings. at least 2 sterile eye dressings. triangular bandages. crêpe rolled bandages. safety pins. disposable sterile gloves. tweezers .

17. What are the 3 main procedures for first aid? First aid is as easy as ABC –   airway, breathing and CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation ) . Circulation : Puls and heart rate In any situation .

18. Why are first aid procedures important? First aid can save lives When it comes to more serious injuries, first aid provides an essential role in keeping a casualty from getting worse and helps to stabilize their condition before professional(Doctor) help can arrive.

19. What are the 8 steps of first aid? The 8 steps to evaluate a casualty Responsiveness – are they conscious? ... Breathing. Pulse. Bleeding. Shock. Fractures. Burns. Concussions / head injuries

20. What is first aid in emergency? First aid sometimes referred to as EMERGENCY AID is the first skilled [acceptable] assistance given to a victim (sick or injured) on the occurrence of accident or sudden illness in order to preserve life, prevent further injury relive suffering until qualified medical care is available

21. The golden rules of First Aid Do first things first quickly, quietly and with out fuss or panic. Give artificial reparation if breathing has stopped---every second count. Stop any bleeding . Guard against or treat for shock-- by moving the casualty as little as possible and handling him gently. Do not attempt too much – do the minimum that is essential to save life and prevent the condition from worsening. Reassure the casualty and those around and so help to lessen anxiety.

22. REMINDER when applying First Aid Do not allow people to crowd-- as fresh air is essential. Do not remove clothes– un necessarily. Arranger for the removal of the casualty – to the care of a, Doctors or hospital as soon as possible.

23. Principles of First Aid Preserve Life. ... Prevent Deterioration. ...(bad condition) Promote Recovery. ... Taking immediate action. ... Calming down the situation. ... Calling for medical assistance. ... Apply the relevant treatment