Fainting First Aid

What is one of the symptoms of fainting?

• nausousness/dehydration

• runny nose

• skin turning purple

• burst of energy

Answer explanation

Some of the symptoms of fainting include dehydration or nausousness.

What materials are needed when someone faints?

• Flat surface, pillow, blanket
• Chair, something to hit them with

• Something to elevate their feet with, water

• Stretcher, first aid kit, gloves

What is the first step if someone faints?

• Check if they are breathing, and if not start cpr.

• elevate legs above heart

• have the person drink water

• treat any cuts or injuries from when they fell

• recommend rest and visiting the doctor

How should you prevent fainting

• sit for long periods of time

• make sure to drink and eat often

• be safe when crossing the road

• visit the doctor every month

What are some causes of fainting?

• certain medications

• Drinking too many Mountain Cooler Capri Suns

• sleeping for too long

• talking too much