First Aid option PDHPE Flashcards

Summary of notes from this term

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5 aims of first aid

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1) preserve life
2) Preserve illness or injury from becoming worse
3) Relive pain if possible
4) Promote recovery
5) Protect the unconscious

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What are the legal considerations?

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-for the public, the first wider is expected to act reasonably & prudently with genuine concern for the best interests of the victim

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3
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How can a person be guilty of negligence?

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If the following is broken a person is guilty:

1) First aider owes a duty of care to the victim
2) The aided breached the standard care required by that duty
3) The victim sustained damage
4) The victims savage was cause by the first Anders beech of standard care

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Situational analysis

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  • Analyse the situation
  • Plan how to mange the situation
  • Protect your own safety
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5
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DRABCD?

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-Danger
Response
-Airway
-Breathing
-compressions
-Defibrilation
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What is STOP?

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  • Stop
  • Talk
  • Observe
  • Prevent further injury
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When should STOP be used?

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Whole body assessment of suspected injuries to prevent further injury

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What to consider when managing injuries:

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  • Pay attention to your surroundings
  • Gaining information such as What, Where, How
  • By standers help assess the type of injury
  • Determine the management technique
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