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NELLY NATALIE JANE FIRST AID AND CPR: LECTURE 1 - Coggle Diagram
NELLY NATALIE JANE
FIRST AID AND CPR: LECTURE 1
DEFINITION
skilled application of accepted principles of treatment during an injury or illness using available materials and facilities.It is to treat a casualty until professional medical help is available.
PURPOSE
• Preserve life
• Prevent the condition from worsening
• Promote recovery
KEY STEPS FOR AN EFFECTIVE FIRST AIDER
1.Be Calm
2.Be Aware of Risks
3.Build and Maintain Trust
4.Early Treatment
5.Call for Help
6.Self-Care
PRINCIPLES OF FIRST AID
3.Safety First
4.Early Treatment
5.Comfort and Reassure
1.Stay Calm
2.Assess the Situation
PROTECTION FROM INFECTION
1.Use Protective Equipment
2.Clean the Area
3.Proper Disposal
4.Personal Hygiene
FIRST AID PRIORITISE
1.Assess the Situation
2.Ensure Safety
3.Prevent Cross-Infection
4.Provide Reassurance
5.Assess the Casualty
6.Provide Early Treatment
7.Call for Help
8.Stay with the Casualty