OIC, CDRRMO

Admin.& Training

Prepared by:

At the end of this session participants must be able to ;

• Know what is first aid

• Role of a first aider

• Apply first aid

The immediate care given to a person / victim who has suddenly become ill or has been injured.

Bridge the gap between the time of accident and the arrival of the physician.

Ends when medical assistance begins.

Doesn’t intend to compete with or take place of the physician.

PPE’s SCENE SAFETY

FAINTING :- caused by a sudden fall of

blood supply to the brain that results in temporary loss of consciousness.

• Sweating• Dizziness• Nausea• Weakness• Paleness• Ringing in the ears• Blurred vision

SIGNS & SYMPTOMS:

• Lay the person flat on the ground. Elevate the legs to coax more blood into the brain.

• Loosen tight clothing.

• Avoid crowding the patient. • If the person is on chair, Push his head down between his knees.

• Call for a doctor if necessary.

NOSE BLEED

- Occurs when the small lining of the nose bursts. It is very common in children and often result from harmless activities such as your child picking their nose or getting knocked on the nose during play.

• Sit with your head leaning forward.

• Pinch the nostrils using your thumb and forefinger for 10 minutes while breathing through the mouth.

• Do not touch or blow the nose for 24 hours.

• Bring patient to hospital if necessary.

Difficulty of Breathing GIVE:

• Oxygen

• Paper bag

• Nebulizer

BLEEDING

ANIMAL BITE

- a very difficult or unpleasant experience that causes someone to have mental or emotional problems usually for a long time, a serious injury to a person's body

DCAPBTLS

Deformity

DCAPBTLS

Contusion

DCAPBTLS

Abrasion

DCAPBTLS

Puncture

DCAPBTLS

Burn

First Degree BurnSecond degree burnThird degree burn

DCAPBTLS

Tenderness

DCAPBTLS

Laceration

DCAPBTLS Swelling