First Aid - Glossary

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First Aid - Introduction - Study #1

Q1) Name the three main things that First Aid attempts to do?

1) preserve life
2) prevent ilness or injury from becoming worse
3) promote recovery

Q2) First aid is made up of __?__ and skills.

Q3) In an emergency where there are injuries, your ___?___ to act calmly, ___?___ the situation and give __?___ first aid will depend on your first aid skills/training.

Q4) A first aider is someone....

who takes charge of an emergency scene
and gives first aid.

Q5) In addition to giving first aid, a first aider will also __?___.

1) protect the casuality s belongings
2) keep unnecessary people away
3) clean up
4) correct any unsafe conditions.

Q6) The term, first aid, was officially adopted in England in __?__ (year) by the St. John Ambulance Association.

Q7) Your called a __?__ if you help a person when you have no legal duty to do so.

Q8) Once a first aider begins to give assistance, they are __?__ to use __?__ skill and care based on your __?__ level of training.

Q10) Before a first aider can proceed to assist the person they must first ___?__ themselves and get ___?___ to touch.

Q10) Upon asking consent and permission, if there is no respnonse you have what is called __?__, and you can go ahead and give help.