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To be an effective first aider, a person need to:
- be reliable and confident
- be able to stay calm in an emergency
- have a good standard of personal hygiene
- be fit enough to rapidly attend an incident
- be competent and devoted to what he is doing
- be highly skilled
- be able to recall details and work well without supervision
- be patient and have a comforting and reassuring personality as they interact with people of all ages, races and creeds
- be resourceful, particularly in disaster zones where getting supplies and ambulances to the scene are dangerous
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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
Emergency First Aid for Workplace Injuries?
It's always a good idea to have an emergency first aider at work. After all, you never know when someone might need medical attention. An emergency first aider is someone who is trained in basic first aid and can provide care in an emergency situation. having an emergency first aider at work can help to ensure that employees receive prompt and appropriate care if they are injured or become ill while at work.
Does a first aider also a member of the military corp?
No
What qualifications do you need to become a first aider?
you need to go on a course and you need to be good in biology and physics
