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First aid r u serious (simplified version)
The document outlines 5 golden rules for first aid: 1) Prevent preventable death by providing timely treatment, 2) Reduce anxiety and discomfort, 3) Reduce pain, 4) Watch out for your own safety, and 5) Call for help when needed. It emphasizes the importance of first aid training and practicing the rules with good judgment to potentially save lives in emergency situations before emergency services arrive.
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- 1. GOLDEN RULES You wannaremember in first aid
- 2. If you‟re oldenough to be reading this…
- 3. If you‟re oldenough to be reading this… …you‟re old enough to have experienced injuries…
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- 5. Despite this, that andblah, blah, blah, you survived and still have tomorrows because…
- 7. …you excel atFirst Aid…
- 8. …you knew whatto do when you needed help…
- 9. …you knew whatto do when you needed help… …and did what needed be done in time.
- 10. What I‟m asserting is…ifyou could help yourself, you can help others.
- 11. What I‟m asserting is…ifyou could help yourself, you can help others.
- 12. Looking at stats, nearly 173 people died in workplaces around the world last year… Source: The Health & Safety Executive 2011/12 annual reports
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- 14. In more occasionsthan we can happily accept…
- 15. In more occasionsthan we can happily accept… …whether or not people have any such thing as…
- 16. In more occasionsthan we can happily accept… …whether or not people have any such thing as… “tomorrow” depends on…
- 17. Whether they getthe right aid…
- 18. …at the righttime…
- 19. …at the righttime… …or not.
- 20. Let‟s offer whatwe can to people, bearing in mind these…
- 21. 5 GOLDEN RULES You wanna remember in first aid
- 22. Before getting toRule (1) The Foundation
- 23. First Aid is… …theact of human love you can exercise for someone when they need medical attention but yet to get it.
- 24. First Aid is… …theact of human love you can exercise for someone when they need medical attention but yet to get it. And as such, it aims…
- 25. G.R (1) Toprevent preventable death…
- 26. G.R (1) Toprevent preventable death…
- 27. They say that Justicedelayed is Justice denied.
- 28. They say that Justicedelayed is Justice denied.
- 29. Timely treatment saves lives.
- 30. G.R (2) Toreduce anxiety if not to relax/comfort…
- 31. Minus the fear,an injured person still has an avalanche of problems.
- 32. Take anxiety outof the equation, facilitation of treatment becomes a lot easier.
- 33. G.R (3) Toreduce if not end pain…
- 34. Part of Medicinesays: alleviate the pain even if you can‟t eradicate the underlying problem.
- 35. Quality of lifedoesn‟t just mean the absence of disease or infirmity.
- 36. Help… When you sensesomeone in need of first aid
- 37. G.R (4) Watchout for your own safety.
- 38. G.R (4) Watchout for your own safety. You‟re engaging to solve the problem in the first place, not to become the next problem yourself… So…
- 39. G.R (4) Watchout for your own safety. You‟re engaging to solve the problem in the first place, not to become the next problem yourself… So… If it doesn‟t look safe for you to engage… first…
- 40. G.R (5) Callfor help when it seems available.
- 41. You needn‟t solo.Believe it or not, people will energetically and voluntarily come to the aid of someone who is aiding someone.
- 42. Hazard Person And…for a start…
- 43. Separate the personfrom the hazard, where Hazard is heavier than Person. e.g. When a part of a building crushes down on a person and there is more to crush down… Or…
- 44. Separate the hazardfrom the person, where Person is heavier than Hazard. e.g. When there is a splinter in your thumb…
- 45. When there isonly one person requiring help…
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- 47. Treat first. Call for help later.
- 48. But if youhave to help more than one person at once…
- 49. Call for helpfirst. You sure can‟t help „em all alone. And then…
- 50. Treat the onewho is bleeding profusely…
- 51. …as this maylead to death due to hypovolaemic shock extreme blood loss…
- 52. …and then theone whose breathing/heartbeat stopped…
- 53. …as the braindies within 4 seconds of hypoxia oxygen shortage…
- 54. …and then theone who is unconcious with a pulse…
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- 58. Rules to Remember Prevent Preventable Death Reduce Anxiety Reduce Pain Watch Out for Yourself Call for Help
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- 60. Speaking about Firstaid, you don‟t just do that. Correct measures need to be learned…
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- 63. While it remainsa tough truth that you can‟t just do first aid with these rules, it is worth noting that every first aid measure stems out from them.
- 64. When calling theambulance isn‟t good enough, by bringing those rules to action with good judgment and exercise of common sense, you might save someone perhaps.
- 65. When calling theambulance isn‟t good enough, by bringing those rules to action with good judgment and exercise of common sense, you might save someone perhaps. or ease
- 66. Keep alive.
- 67. Thank You Together, let‟s rid workplaces of unnecessary deaths and suffering. Want to talk „bout this or plain wish to say „hi‟, write to me at anderson85alric@gmail.com
- 68. Credits Manythanks to Compfight.com, istockphotos.com, shutterstock photos, Flickr.com and Google for the photos I borrowed without permission. Special thanks to Jessedee for inspiring me with “You Suck at Powerpoint”. Fonts: Arial