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Essential Safety Tips: Fire, First Aid, and Emergency Response

This resource focuses on crucial safety tips regarding fire readiness, home first aid kits, and responses to emergencies. It highlights the importance of smoke detectors and fire alarms, stressing that every home should have a working alarm. It also discusses how to create a comprehensive first aid kit and provides step-by-step instructions for performing the Heimlich maneuver and CPR. Essential items for first aid kits and techniques for handling choking or unconscious individuals are also outlined. Safety awareness can save lives.

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Essential Safety Tips: Fire, First Aid, and Emergency Response

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  1. Bell Ringer • Pick up your journal worksheet off the front table. • Begin working quietly on your own.

  2. 5 minuteBathroom / Water Break Does your pencil need sharpened?

  3. Fire Facts • It only takes 30 seconds for a small flame to engulf a room in flames and 5 minutes for an entire house. • Fire is very dark due to heavy smoke. • Smoke and toxic gases kill more people than flames.

  4. Smoke DetectorsThey may be your BEST FRIEND • Every level of your house, if not every room, should have at least 1 working fire alarm installed. Alarms should be tested monthly! • National Smoke Alarm Safety Day 6/1, was created as a reminder to change batteries once each year.

  5. Journal Entry Brainstorming • List at least 8 items you believe should be included in a Home First Aid Kit.

  6. First Aid Kit I It is a good idea to have a First Aid Kit available at home and in each family vehicle. First Aid Kit Items ScissorsTape Ace Bandage Cold Pack GlovesBand-Aids Tweezers Sting/Bite Treatment Gauze Rubbing Alcohol PeroxideHand Sanitizer CPR Shield Can you think of any others?

  7. First Aid Video • First aid kits - YouTube

  8. What would you do? Your 5 year old brother begins choking on a piece of candy. He begins to gasp for air and pretty soon isn’t making any noise at all. It is obvious he is not breathing, yet he is still conscious. Your mom is across the street and no one else is home. What should you do?

  9. HEIMLICH MANEUVER Technique used to dislodge a foreign object obstructing one’s airway.

  10. Step #1 Ask the choking person to stand . Place yourself slightly behind the standing victim.

  11. Step #2 Place your arms around the victim’swaist.

  12. Step #3 Make a fist with one hand. Place your thumb against the victim, just above the belly button.

  13. Step #4 Grab your fist with your other hand.

  14. Step #5 Deliver 5 upward thrusts into the stomach.

  15. Step #6 Repeat until food is dislodged from airway.

  16. Tips • Do not use the Heimlich Maneuver for children under the age of 1. • Do not use on victim if he/she is coughing strongly or able talk. • Don’t be afraid to use force to dislodge food. • Keep a firm grip on victim. At any point, he/she may lose consciousness and fall. • Call 911

  17. Heimlich Videos • How To Perform the Heimlich Maneuver Choking Baby • What if...

  18. What would you do? You hear a large thud from upstairs and go to investigate. You find your grandfather lying on the floor unconscious. What do you do?

  19. CPR CALL 911 Check victim for response CAB “C” is for Compressions 100 compressions per minute (sing Stay’n Alive to self) 2” deep for adult/children & 1 ½ “ infants “A” is for Airway Open airway by head tilt/chin lift “B” is for Breathing Pinch nose of victim and give 2 breaths REPEAT

  20. CPR Video • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vXim8rU7lY8&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active

  21. Table of Contents • Hazard Hunter • Safety & Accident Prevention Notes • Safety Awareness Quiz (video) • Bike Safety Quiz

  22. Table of Contents Table of Contents • Fire Facts & Smoke Detectors Notes • Journal Entry: First Aid Kit • First Aid Notes (backside Journal) • First Aid Choking • Coping In An Emergency (backside of choking)

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