red cross test Flashcards
What is the motto
To serve one another
What is the first aim
To protect the life and health of oneself and others
What is the second aim
To give aid and comfort to the sick and suffering
What is the third aim
to link together all the children of the world on a chain of friendship
What is the fourth aim
Inform others about the Red Cross principles and international humanitarian law
What is the promise
I brihana as a youth member of the Jamaica Red Cross, promise to serve God, and Country, and to join with others all over the world to give friendship and service to all mankind
List seven Health laws
Be regular in using the lavatory
brush teeth night and morning and afternoon
wash your body daily and hands before meals and after using the lavatory
hold yourself straight while sitting and standing
do not spit in public places
drink plenty of water daily
play in the open air as much as possible
How many fundamental principles are there
7
List the First Fundamental principle
Humanity
List the second fundamental principle
impartiality
List the third fundamental principle
Neutrality
List the fourth fundamental principle
Independence
list the fifth fundamental principle
Voluntary service
List the six fundamental principle
Unity
Place the 7th fundamental principle
Universality
Explain Humanity
The commitment to prevent and alleviate human suffering without discrimination
Explain impartiality
Assistance must be provided solely based on need without favoritism or discrimination
Explain neutrality
refrain from taking sides in hostilities or engaging in controversies
Explain Independence
The organization must maintain autonomy from governmental or other external influences
Explain voluntary service
Humanitarian work should be undertaken voluntarily and without expectation of financial gain
Explain Unity
There should only be one Red Cross or red crescent Society in each country which is responsible for all humanitarian activities
Explain universality
The humanitarian principles and services of the organization apply to all people everywhere without exception