First Aid Training Guidelines

1. First Aid Training Guidelines Created By: astm.co.in

2. Index • What is First Aid • Why First Aid Training Required • What does they teach in First Aid Training • Key Aims of First Aid can categories in Three Key Points • Prevents the situation from becoming worse • First Aid Training • Basic First Aid Training Guidelines

3. What Is First Aid? • The First Aid is immediate care provided to a person who has been injured or has been suddenly ill. • It includes both self-help and home care if medical assistance is not available or delayed.

4. Why First Aid Training Required? • The first aid training required because whether you are working in an office or a construction site, it has two common traits valuable employees who may injure or become ill and the need to protect them with first aid procedures. • There are many First Aid Training Providers such as ASTM Pvt Ltd is one of them.

5. What Does They Teach In First Aid Training? • First Aid trainers teach basic skills to employee or to worker. • Such as Required skills, common ailments requiring first aid like electrical shocks, cardiac arrest, fractures, etc., administering of CPR, types of knots and bandages, lifting techniques.

6. key aims of first aid can categories in three key points 1. Preserve Life • The preponderant aim of all medical care which includes first aid is to save lives and minimize the threat of death.

7. 2. Prevent Further Harm • Prevent further damage also sometimes called avoid the condition from worsening, or risk of further injury, which covers both external factors, such as moving a patient away from any cause of harm and applying first aid techniques to stop worsening of the condition, such as applying pressure to stop a bleed.

8. 3. Promote Recovery • To start the recovery process from the sickness or injury, and in some cases might involve completing treatment, such as in the case of applying a plaster to a small wound.

9. Prevents the situation from becoming worse • The trained person know how to keep the situation from becoming bad to worse. • They will provide temporary treatment which will keep the condition of the victim from depreciating, till expert help arrives.

10. First Aid Training • First aid knowledge and skills promote safety awareness in home, at work, at play, on streets and highways. • Taking first aid training a person is prepared to assist others wisely.  • He is able to distinguish between what to do and what not to do. 

11. Basic First Aid Training Guidelines • Key Components of primary observation: 1. Breathing 2. Airways 3. Circulation

12. Breathing 1. Can victim speak? 2. Look, at chest rising and falling? 3. Listen, do you hear air going in and out of airways? 4. Feel, do you feel air touching your chhek?

13. Airway 1. Is it open and functional If not correct. Consider cause or mechanism of injury. 2. Airways may be obstructed.

14. Circulation 1. To determine a heartbeat. Is breathing or movement present? If not assume to heartbeat and start CPR. 2. Control severe bleeds with the pressure dressing immediately.

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