First Aid - CQ3

Question 1

What should first aiders be aware of in a traffic environment?

Answer 1

Fire, on coming traffic, trapped people, electrical issues, petrol leaks, airbags and glass windows

Question 2

Protective Strategies in traffic

Answer 2

Barrier, hazard lights, warning signs/signals, ignition off, 000

Question 3

What should the first aider be aware of in a water environment?

Answer 3

Own physical limitation, water depth, current, sharp objects, behaviour of the victim, weather conditions, temperature

Question 4

Protective Strategies in a water environment

Answer 4

Life guards/ flags, rope + branches, not entering unknown waters

Question 5

What should the first aider be aware of in an environment with electricity?

Answer 5

Wires, electrocution, smoke, explosion, burns, overload, circuit, exposed cords/wires, electricity + water

Question 6

How can infections spread?

Answer 6

Bodily fluids like blood, semen, faeces, mucus and vomit