BASIC OF FIRST AID Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 main objectives of First Aid?
A
To:
Preserve a life
Prevent harm
Promote Safety
2
Q
What are the first 5 principles of first aid?
A
Rescue ASAP
If they know first aid = Respond ASAP
Circulation and Respiratory system is a priority
Loosen any tight clothing
Place the patient in a covered or calm area
3
Q
Is knowledgable of doing first aid
A
First Aid
4
Q
A good first aider is always: (GORTS)
A
Gentle
Observant
Resourceful
Tactful
Sympaphetic