This document discusses the importance of first aid. It states that first aid provides initial care for illnesses or injuries and is usually performed by non-experts until definitive medical treatment can be accessed. It emphasizes that first aid is essential in emergencies and knowing what actions to take can mean the difference between life and death. Maintaining first aid supplies in schools is important so treatment is not delayed. Ensuring safety at schools includes acknowledging the importance of first aid.
2. First aid is the provision of initial care for an
illness or injury.
Preparedness is a key element of first aid.
It is usually performed by non-experts, but
trained personnel to a sick or injured person
until definitive medical treatment can be
accessed.
3. First aid is essential in emergency cases.
Knowing what action needs to be taken to
control an emergency can make the
difference between life and death.
Keeping a first aid in every school is very
important so that when a problem occurs,
precious time is not lost in assembling
material.
4. Ensuring children are safe at school is a top
priority for education professionals and
parents.
Acknowledging the importance of health and
safety, and in particular first aid, can make a
significant difference to safety of staff,
visitors, and pupils.
Health and safety planning can significantly
reduce the chances of outcome.
11. Without proper action at proper time, danger
awaits us with a bigger face.
We must act on time when a person is
injured.
We need to understand how precious lives of
people are and what importance first aid
carries in saving these precious live.
