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Which of the following is NOT an initial measure to be taken in providing first aid?
Which of the following is NOT an initial measure to be taken in providing first aid?
- Removing obstructions from the victim's respiratory system
- Stopping the bleeding
- Making temporary splints in cases of fractures
- Covering wounds or burns with bandages (correct)
What should be done to treat shock in an injured person?
What should be done to treat shock in an injured person?
- Applying ice to the affected area
- Giving fluids if the victim is able to swallow
- Administering pain medication
- Resting and warming the victim (correct)
What information should a paramedic know in order to provide effective first aid?
What information should a paramedic know in order to provide effective first aid?
- Symptoms related to various diseases
- Signs of response or not
- General information about the human body and its various organs and systems
- All of the above (correct)