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BASIC STEPS FOR FIRST AID:

1. Make sure it's safe!

2. Call for help, phone 911.

3. Try not to move the patient.

4. Stop bleeding:

(Direct Pressure, Elevation, Pressure Points)

5. Maintain the ABC's and treat for SHOCK.

6. Keep the patient Comfortable.

7. Examine the patient...Total Body Survey.

8. Ask History Questions, Including "COLDERR".

9. Take Vital Signs.

10.Follow Up and Double Check your work.

"TEAM FIRST AID"...SOME THINGS TO CONSIDER:

All teams must have a leader to help organize the rest of the group.

The leader should be chosen according to the knowledge level, composure, or other criteria.

The team should have a flexible plan to distribute resources most effectively.

Clear communication among the team members is critical.

Be discreet in discussing the patient's condition.

Try to project an air of confidence and professionalism.



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