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    First aid refers to providing immediate care to an injured or ill person until full medical treatment is available. The goals of first aid are to preserve life, prevent further injury, and promote recovery. It includes techniques like CPR to restart stopped breathing or heartbeat. Dressings are used to cover wounds to prevent infection and control bleeding, and come in adhesive or gauze forms. Bandages are wrapped around dressings to hold them in place and support strains or sprains. Common injuries include fractures, dislocations, burns and strokes. When transporting an injured person, factors like their condition, weight and environment must be considered, and different carries like the fireman's carry are used depending on the number of first aiders

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    First aid refers to providing immediate care to an injured or ill person until full medical treatment is available. The goals of first aid are to preserve life, prevent further injury, and promote recovery. It includes techniques like CPR to restart stopped breathing or heartbeat. Dressings are used to cover wounds to prevent infection and control bleeding, and come in adhesive or gauze forms. Bandages are wrapped around dressings to hold them in place and support strains or sprains. Common injuries include fractures, dislocations, burns and strokes. When transporting an injured person, factors like their condition, weight and environment must be considered, and different carries like the fireman's carry are used depending on the number of first aiders

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    First Aid Bandagetransport

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    Hanna Jane S. Baquir
    First aid refers to providing immediate care to an injured or ill person until full medical treatment is available. The goals of first aid are to preserve life, prevent further injury, and promote recovery. It includes techniques like CPR to restart stopped breathing or heartbeat. Dressings are used to cover wounds to prevent infection and control bleeding, and come in adhesive or gauze forms. Bandages are wrapped around dressings to hold them in place and support strains or sprains. Common injuries include fractures, dislocations, burns and strokes. When transporting an injured person, factors like their condition, weight and environment must be considered, and different carries like the fireman's carry are used depending on the number of first aiders

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    FIRST

    AID
    First aid refers to the
    emergency or immediate
    care you should provide
    when a person is injured or
    ill until full medical
    treatment is available.
    THE 3 P’S
    1. Preserve life
    2. Prevent further injury
    3. Promote recovery
    Cardiopulmonary
    Resuscitation (CPR)
    -Is a lifesaving technique useful
    in many emergencies, including
    heart attack or near drowning,
    in which someone’s breath or
    heartbeat has stopped.
    DRESSINGS
    - are used to cover
    wounds, prevent
    contamination and control
    bleeding.
    ADHESIVE DRESSINGS

    - are used mainly for


    small wounds.
    ADHESIVE DRESSINGS
    GAUZE DRESSINGS
    -are thick, cotton pads used
    to cover larger wounds.
    -They are held in place with
    tape or by wrapping with a
    gauze strip (bandage).
    GAUZE DRESSINGS
    BANDAGES
    -are necessary for:
    covering wounds, applying
    pressure to control
    bleeding, and supporting a
    strain or sprain.
    3 Major Types of
    BANDAGES
    -roller bandages
    -tubular bandages
    -triangular bandages
    3 Major Types of
    BANDAGES
    5 Basic Bandaging Forms
    -circular bandaging
    -spiral bandaging
    -figure of eight bandage
    -recurrent bandaging
    -reverse spiral bandaging
    CIRCULAR BANDAGING

    -is used to hold dressings on


    body parts such as arms, legs,
    chest or abdomen or for
    starting others bandaging
    techniques.
    CIRCULAR BANDAGING
    SPIRAL BANDAGING

    -are usually used for


    cylindrical parts of the
    body.
    SPIRAL BANDAGING
    RECURRENT BANDAGING

    -is used for blunt body


    parts consists partly of
    recurrent turns.
    RECURRENT BANDAGING
    FIGURE OF EIGHT BANDAGE
    -involves two turns, with the
    strips of bandage crossing
    each other at the side where
    the joint flexes or
    extends.
    FIGURE OF EIGHT BANDAGE
    REVERSE SPIRAL BANDAGE
    -is a spiral bandage where
    the bandage is folded back
    on itself by 180° after
    each turn.
    REVERSE SPIRAL BANDAGE
    Common Unintentional
    Injuries
    -fracture
    -dislocation
    -heat exhaustion
    -sprain
    Common Unintentional
    Injuries
    -choking
    -food poisoning
    -drowning
    -heart attack
    Common Unintentional
    Injuries
    -burns
    -stroke
    -heat stroke
    TRANSPORT
    Factors to Consider
    -weight and height of the
    victim
    -status of the victim
    (conscious or unconscious)
    Factors to Consider
    -environment (safe, floor
    is smooth, narrow or wide)
    -special need
    considerations (injuries of
    the victims)
    KINDS of TRANSPORT

    -One man transport


    -Three or more man
    transport
    ONE MAN TRANSPORT
    Fireman’s Carry
    -the easiest way to
    transport a light and
    smaller victim.
    ONE MAN TRANSPORT

    Fireman’s
    Carry
    ONE MAN TRANSPORT
    Pack Strap Carry
    -when the victim is
    smaller than the first
    aider.
    ONE MAN TRANSPORT

    Pack Strap
    Carry
    ONE MAN TRANSPORT
    Shoulder Drag
    -used when the floor is
    smooth, short distance
    transport.
    ONE MAN TRANSPORT

    Shoulder
    Drag
    ONE MAN TRANSPORT
    Fireman’s Drag or Tied-
    Hands Crawl
    -used when first aider and
    victim must crawl
    underneath a low structure.
    ONE MAN TRANSPORT

    Fireman’s
    Drag or Tied-
    Hands Crawl
    ONE MAN TRANSPORT
    Blanket Drag
    -used when the victim
    is seriously injured and
    should not be lifted.
    ONE MAN TRANSPORT

    Blanket
    Drag
    THREE or MORE MAN
    TRANSPORT
    Hammock Carry
    -used when there are
    three first aiders.
    THREE or MORE MAN
    TRANSPORT

    Hammock
    Carry
    THREE or MORE MAN
    TRANSPORT
    Chair or Seat Carry
    -when there are two first
    aiders and a chair is
    available.
    THREE or MORE MAN
    TRANSPORT
    Chair or
    Seat
    Carry
    THREE or MORE MAN
    TRANSPORT
    Bearer Alongside Carry
    -carriers will stay on the
    uninjured side of the
    victim.
    THREE or MORE MAN
    TRANSPORT
    Bearer
    Alongside
    Carry
    THREE or MORE MAN
    TRANSPORT
    Six-man lift or Carry
    -When there are six
    first aiders.
    THREE or MORE MAN
    TRANSPORT
    Six-Man
    Lift or
    Carry
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