HEALTH FORTI

What is a First Aid?

• It is an immediate, temporary treatment.

• It is an immediate, permanent treatment.

• It is a treatment given at the operating room.

• All of the above

Why is First Aid important? 

• to avoid further injury

• to avoid too much blood loss

• to avoid too much pain

• All of the above

Attend at once to the most seriously injured.

• TRUE

• MAYBE

• FALSE

• SOMETIMES

Speed is vital in first aiding

• TRUE

• MAYBE

• FALSE

• SOMETIMES

As a first aider, you should not only be prepared to help others, in case you encounter such emergencies and your condition keeps you from caring for yourself, you can direct others in carrying out correct procedures to follow on your behalf.

• SELF HELP

• HELP OTHERS

• PREP FOR DISASTER

• RESOURCEFUL

He should be resourceful enough to make available his first aid material at once or get the required things on the spot, for giving immediate relief to the victim.

• SELF HELP

• HELP OTHERS

• PREP FOR DISASTER

• RESOURCEFUL

He should be intelligent and wise enough to decide the immediate treatment even before a complete diagnosis, especially in case of serious injuries and severe bleeding, etc.

• WISE AND DILGENT

• HELP OTHERS

• PREP FOR DISASTER

• RESOURCEFUL

He should be a calm and controlled sort of man because he has to take immediate action, without any fuss or panic.

• WISE AND DILGENT

• CALM AND CONTROLLED

• PREP FOR DISASTER

• RESOURCEFUL

The first aider should have full faith in his skill to administer whatever assistance the situation demands, even if there is no response initially.

• WISE AND DILGENT

• CALM AND CONTROLLED

• CONFIDENCE AND PERSEVERANCE

• RESOURCEFUL

First aid training is important in case of catastrophes when medical and hospital services are limited or delayed, catastrophes may take the form of a hurricane, flood, tornado, fire, earthquake or explosion

• WISE AND DILGENT

• CALM AND CONTROLLED

• CONFIDENCE AND PERSEVERANCE

• PREPARATION FOR DISASTER