JC Hubber P.

Lomibao BSENTREP 1A 11-27-2022

Discuss the following at least 1 paragraph each.

1. Discuss first Aid.

- First aid is the prompt treatment of people who become ill or injured.

For example, in an accident, first aid is used to assist an injured person until

they can receive medical treatment. When it comes to more serious injuries,

first aid is critical in keeping a casualty from causing and in stabilizing their

condition until professional help arrives.

2. What is the importance of first aid?

- The importance of first aid is that It can save money because if you know

how to properly treat a wound or minor burn, you won't accidentally make it

worse, get an infection, and need to go to the doctor. It reduces recovery time,

It opens up more job opportunities, It helps your peace of mind because

knowing first aid can significantly reduce your fear of medical emergencies,

You can better communicate to professionals what happened, It relieves pain,

and It can save a person's life.

3. What are the golden rule of Emergency Rescue?

- The golden rules of emergency rescue are to obtain consent if possible,

identify yourself as a first aider or have an identification that you are capable

of doing in emergency situations, provide comfort and support to the patients,

respect the victim's modesty and physical privacy, be as calm as possible,

care for the most serious injury first, and handle the victim with the greatest

care. Do not think the worst or don’t let your thoughts consume you
negatively, don’t further harm the victim, do not let the victim see his/her

injury, do not leave the victim, do not make unrealistic promises, and do not

trust the victim's judgment.

4. What are the characteristics of a good first Aider?

- The characteristics of a good first aider are Being resourceful should be

capable of making effective use of what is available to him/her, observant or

vigilant, gentle when touching the victim's different parts of the body, cheerful

even in tough situations, alert or initiative, sympathetic should be able to

comfort and relieve the patient's pain, whether physical, emotional, or mental,

tactful, and finally a good communicator. Being able to communicate with a

victim and reassure them in a high-pressure situation is a very important part

of being a first aider.

5. Identify the different emergency situation?

- The different emergencies are Types of wounds such as amputation, and

puncture, Bleeding, Dislocation, Cramps, Sprain, Strain, Fracture, Poisoning,

Snake and spider bites, Burns, Blisters, Seizure, Choking, and lastly, when

someone is unconscious, having a heart attack, and drowning execute the

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation or CPR.