First Aid Basics
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What is the primary purpose of first aid?

  • To diagnose patients
  • To perform advanced medical procedures
  • To promote recovery and prevent further injury (correct)
  • To administer subscription medicine

    • What is the first step to take in emergency situations?

  • Call an emergency number (correct)
  • Provide physical treatment
  • Work with minimal equipment
  • Assess the situation

    • What happens if the airway is obstructed?

  • The patient's breathing rate decreases
  • The patient's body will not remove carbon dioxide
  • The patient's heart rate increases
  • The patient's lungs will not provide sufficient oxygen to the blood (correct)

    • What is the result of insufficient blood circulation?

    <p>The patient's body will not replenish oxygen and remove carbon dioxide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary concern for a first aider in emergency situations?

    <p>Understanding the human element</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the scope of work in first aid?

    <p>The freedom from medical responsibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the first aider prioritize in case of an emergency?

    <p>Attending to the airway, breathing, and circulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to be aware of the level of treatment that can be provided?

    <p>To avoid negligence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the first aider do to care for patients?

    <p>Care for patients according to their training and to the best of their ability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is essential to obtain before administering first aid?

    <p>Consent from the patient</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first aider's goal?

    <p>To stabilise the patient</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must be done with all first aid procedures?

    <p>They must be reported accurately</p> Signup and view all the answers

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