PPT-First Aid

Grade 10 First Aid Introduction amp Choking Quiz 30 ParticipationPractical 70 httpswwwyoutubecomwatchv FnAOmxnQJsM Disclaimer DO NOT DO THIS Introduction to first aid Objectives of First Aid. You’re the first point of contact… What do you do?. First Aid. First Aid is known as the emergency treatment administered to an injured or. sick person before professional medical or surgical care is available.. Department of Recreational Sports: . Safety and Training Program. Department of Recreational Sports. Provide CPR, AED, First Aid and Bloodborne Pathogens training for more than 200 staff. Skill and knowledge audits of our staff. Unit 9. 1. Introduction. On your drive home you come upon an accident that has just occurred. Are you legally responsible to stop and help the victims?. If you do provide first aid, can you be sued if the patient is paralyzed or dies?. FIRST AID KIT. Can buy a ready made first aid kit. Prices range from £6-15.. Can make your own First Aid kit up. Using equipment parents would have at home. If you do this you must make sure you have all the relevant contents required for an expedition.. Injury Prevention at Home and at School. Accidents at Home. Falls, Fires, Electrical shock, poisoning. Safety in Class. Violence at School. Violence- Using force to hurt someone or to cause damage . Gun Safety. Dutiful Daughters. What is Mental Health?. The World Health Organization has defined mental health as:. “… . a state of well-being in which the individual realises his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her own community.”. Dr Tiff Earle, Consultant Psychiatrist – AWP. (Medical Lead for North Somerset & Chair MH Approvals Panel, South of England). – and –. Stephen Budd, North Somerset Involvement Co-ordinator - AWP. Safety and Training Program. Department of Recreational Sports. Provide CPR, AED, First Aid and Bloodborne Pathogens training for more than 200 staff. Skill and knowledge audits of our staff. Emergency Response for Sport Club events (almost 900 hours in fiscal year 2008). 2. Overview. The Importance of Training. Emergency First Response. What Features Differentiate. Emergency First Response. Instructor Training. 3. The Importance of Training. Sobering statistics. More than 2,400,000 die each year from Cardiovascular Disease. RESPONDING TO AN EMERGENCY. CHECK. Check the scene. Spilled chemicals. Traffic. Fire. Escaping steam. Downed power lines. Smoke. Check the victim. Determine number of victims. Only move victim if immediate danger is evident. First Aid DHO8 Chapter 17, pgs 478-543 Excluding BLS/CPR Unit Objectives Demonstrate the necessary skills to provide first aid treatment. Describe the basic principles of first aid. Demonstrate the procedure for treating external bleeding and the application of dressings and bandages. First Aid First Aid- - Emergency medical care for someone who has been hurt or sick Knowing first aid and acting quickly can save someone’s life. Giving First Aid Identify what is wrong Check the scene….is it safe? INTRODUCTION. DEFINITIONS OF TERMS. QUALITIES OF A GOOD FIRST AIDER. LEGAL ASPECT OF PROVIDING FIRST AID. PRINCIPLE AND PRACTICE OF FIRST AID. ASSESSING A CASUALTY. CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION. PRACTICALS. Aims of first aid.  1. To save life.. 2. To protect the casualty from getting more harm.. 3. To reduce pain and priorities of Casualty Treatment.. First aid basics. The first step in any emergency is the recognition of the problem and providing help..