FIRST AID

FIRST AID

First aid is a set of measures, procedures and activities carried out by a person who is the first to provide assistance to the injured immediately after an injury or sudden illness. It is only the first step in the chain of saving the life of an endangered person at the very place of injury or illness (home, work or public place, etc.), and precedes what the emergency medical service will do. According to the law on health care, everyone is obliged to provide first aid at the level of their knowledge and abilities

FIRST AID FEATURES
The procedures are simple and logical to make them easier for people of different ages and educational groups to learn. Procedures unified, in order to provide first aid simply and easily. It is provided at the scene of an accident or in the immediate vicinity. The procedures are often the same for laymen and professionals if they happen to be at the scene of an accident without special equipment
GOALS
-Saving lives
-Prevention of permanent consequences.
-Shortening the duration of treatment
PROCEDURES
-Take urgent measures to save lives
-Calling for help
-Providing first aid
BASIC PRINCIPLES -Don't panic
-Take care about the safety of rescuers and casualties
-Do not harm
- Don't work more than you should