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What is the first thing you should be concern about when treating a burn victim?
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∙ 14y ago
it depends on what kind of burn. A minor burn you need to stop the burning, because even after the hot object is taken away it continues to burn. So the best thing to do is to have ice water made for you while they are doing that run your hand under cold water
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First thing to be concerned about treating a burn victim?
Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Conciousness level.
When should a member of the public give life saving first aid to an injured victim of a radiological transportation accident?
According to FEMA it says first in the reading that you can immediately help the victim do to the fact that the amount of radition that will be released will on affect you directly. After this statment is then says to notify authorities, so with that being said the answer would be Without delay out of concern for radiological hazards
What is the most important consideration an first aid level 3 attendant must address when treating a victim with facial burns?
Airway
At a potential crime scene protection of physical evidence is not a concern to first responders?
If the first responders are medical personnel there to assist a victim, they are not concerned with the physical evidence at the scene. They should vacate the scene as soon as medical assistance is completed.
When giving care to a victim after assessing the scene and the victim is lying on his stomach what is the first step the first aider should do?
do first aid
What is the first consideration in any rescue?
The first consideration if there are multiple victims should be the extent of any injuries and which victim needs attention the quickest - it usually isn't the one making the most noise! If there is only one victim to rescue then the first consideration should be your safety. Do not approach the victim until you have assessed whether they are a risk to you
Should there be a concern when a baby girl gets her first tooth at 10 months?
No.
Of a victim is unresponsive what should you do before starting CPR?
If I am not mistaken, first you should clear there air passage, then CPR.
The primary concern of the first responder at a bombing incident should be?
Secondary event such as an explosion
What is first thing you should do for a chlorine gas victim?
The first thing you should do for a chlorine gas victim is to remove him or her from where the chlorine gas is. Giving the patient first aid for inhaled chlorine does no good if the guy is still lying there breathing chlorine.
What you should be first concern when responding to sulfur mustard incident?
Protecting yourself with proper PPE
What should you do if the victim refuses first aid?
If a patient refuses first aid treatment, you should be bluntly honest with them and explain the outcome if they do not seek medical attention. You should be polite but be honest.
