First Aid: Introduction and Basics

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What is the primary aim of First Aid?

To provide immediate care for any injury/illness

Which of the following is NOT one of the golden rules of First Aid mentioned in the text?

Remove clothes in case of burn injuries

What should one do if a person's breathing has stopped?

Administer CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) immediately

What should be done if the bleeding from an injury is fast enough to endanger life?

Try to stop the bleeding immediately

In case of serious injuries, what does the text recommend about moving the casualty?

Avoid moving them unless necessary to prevent further damage

What is the purpose of turning an unconscious individual into the recovery position?

To prevent the tongue from blocking the airway

In case of electrical injuries, what should be the preliminary step before providing treatment?

Switch off the power from the Main Control Panel

What should be done if a casualty is in shock due to an electrical injury?

Begin resuscitation if the heartbeat has stopped

How should a conscious individual with a strong pulse and pale face be positioned?

Raise and support the head

What should be avoided when dealing with burns caused by electrical injuries?

Breaking blisters or removing loose skin

Learn about the importance and basics of providing first aid to injured individuals. Explore the concept of first aid, its aims, and the initial care provided for injuries or illnesses before professional help is available.

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