'Responsive victim' diaporamas de présentation

Serious Injuries

Serious Injuries. Lesson 6. Serious Injuries. Many factors affect how serious an injury is Injuries that threaten the airway, breathing, or circulation are life threatening Severe bleeding is also serious Additional injuries can be very serious and may become life threatening.

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PREPARING TO ACT

LESSON 1. PREPARING TO ACT. 1- 1. First Aid Training is Important. Can happen to anyone, any time Injury and sudden illness require immediate attention Life or well being often depends on first aid. 1- 2. What is First Aid?. Immediate help given to victim of injury or sudden illness

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Poisoning

Poisoning. Two kinds of poisoning have been identified by the National Safety Council Solids and liquids Gases and vapors Poison - Any substance that negatively affects body tissues and organ functioning Poisons may have: Caustic and/or Toxic effect. Poisoning.

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Why Learn First Aid?

Why Learn First Aid?. Lesson 1. The Need for First Aid. Every year 2 million people are hospitalized because of injuries 140,000 die from injuries 500,000 die from heart attacks 150,000 die from strokes. 2 million people are hospitalized because of injuries 140,000 die from injuries

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Physical Assessment

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Assessing the victim

LESSON 4. Assessing the victim. 4- 1. Assess the Victim. Check scene for safety Initial assessment for life-threatening conditions Unresponsiveness Lack of normal breathing Severe bleeding Secondary assessment Monitor the victim for any changes. 4- 2. Initial Assessment continued.

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EMS CHAPTER 7

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