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My idea to just combined these different answers from my research :)
Characteristics of a Good First-aider:
1. Gentle - should not cause pain
2. Observant - should notice all signs
3. Resourceful - should make the best use of things at hand.
4. Tactful - should not alarm the victim.
5. Sympathetic - should be comforting
6. Empathetic - has the ability to understand the feelings & emotions of the victim.
7. Respectable - so they will believe & trust you as a first-aider.
8. Cheerful - inspires & develops confidence to the victim
9. Ongoing education - must learn how to operate new and improved equipment and get re-certified every few years based on the requirements in a state.
What else can I help you with?
What are the Characteristics of good first aider?
A good first aider is knowledgeable in basic first aid procedures, remains calm under pressure, communicates effectively with the injured person and emergency services, and demonstrates empathy and compassion towards those in need.
What are the responsibilities of a paediatric first aider?
- Indentified the responsibilities of a paediatric first aider
Can an appointed person be an emergency first aider?
Yes, anyone can learn to be a first aider
What are the uses of first aid gloves?
The reason that a first aider uses gloves when touching a victim is because any bodily fluids that come in contact with the first aider may harm them if the first aider has any open cuts or wounds. It is for the protection and safety of the first aider.
What are the hindrances in giving first aid?
There are several reason as to why a first aider will not help a victim. Some of those reasons include:The scene is not safe;The victim requires advance medical attention that the first aider is not trained on;The first aider will look to see if anyone is around to ask them what has happened.
When can a first aider assume that a person consents to first aid treatment?
If a person is unresponsive/unconscious a first aider may assume consent.
Give one reason why wearing rubber gloves is important for the first- aider's health?
To avoid cross-contamination between both the casualty and the first-aider. The first-aider doesn't know if the casualty has HIV, for instance.
What are the qualities of a first aider?
confidentsympatheticresourcefulskilledefficientreassuringintelligentdecisivecontrolledcalmquicksmooth
What is sport first aider?
a sports aider is a person who when a player is hurt goes on to the court or field and helps them
Does a first aider also a member of the military corp?
No
Can a first aider be sued?
anyone can be sued; so, yes.
Define responsibility of a paediatric first aider?
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