PSYCHOLOGICAL FIRST AID Lecture of: Thelma Singson - Barrera What is Psychological First Aid? [1] Psychological First Aid is designed to reduce the initial distress caused by traumatic events‚ and to foster short- and long-term adaptive functioning and coping. • Psychological First Aid – is simply a “first-aid” response aimed to *stabilize‚ *reduce symptoms and *return the survivor to functional capacity in the aftermath of a critical incident. Psychological first aid (PFA) is an evidence
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First Aid Notes Q. Why is first aid important? A. It is better to know first aid and not need it than to need it and not know it. Q. What is first aid? A. First aid is the immediate care give to an injured or suddenly ill person. Q. What is Duty of Care? A. While providing first aid you have a duty of care which requires you to assess and treat the casualty within the confines of your training and expertise i.e. you must only do what you are trained to do. Q. What is CPR A. CPR stands for CARDIOPULMONARY
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First aid assignment Unit 302.3 K3S198‚ K3H196‚ K3H197‚ K3H199 E1 10/689321 When I am working in the crèche with the children‚ I make sure that the children are all safe‚ sometime accidents do happen. If an accident does happen while I am there I would find out what has happened‚ by asking the child and other members of staff. While I am finding out what has happened I would give the appropriate first aid and recorded it in the first aid book. For example if a child has banged their head
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SI James Barr Level 3 award in Education and Training Learning Outcomes and Assessment Criteria Group A 1. Understand the teaching role and responsibilities in education and training. 1.1. Explain the teaching role and responsibilities in education and training. The main role of the teacher is to be able to engage all of their students in such a way as to inspire them to want to learn. Being able to teach effectively is not about knowing the subject matter‚ but by being able to deliver that
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Chapter 1 Importance of First Aid it’s better to know it and not need it than to need and not know everyone should be able to perform first aid‚ you are going to need it What is First Aid? the immediate care doesn’t take the place of proper medical care temporary help difference between life or death First Aid and the Law can be sued Minimize Risk of Suite get consent follow guidelines explain what you will do once you start‚ you can’t leave until proper help comes Consent
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First aid example only Get a persons consent before you help the person use personal protective equipment‚ plastic bags if u dont have gloves to protect your self Dont do rescue breath just do cpr if u got no protection Response are you ok can you hear me‚ can u open your eyes can you blink‚ can you feel this can you feel Touch person if u think its safe to do it Dont touch above shoulders‚ squeeze shoulders‚ talk and touch‚ Send. For help; phone ambulance 3 conditions
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Reagent/Product Structure Hazards First Aid acetone Causes skin and eye irritations‚ hazardous when ingested or inhaled. The substance is toxic to central nervous system (CNS). The substance may be toxic to kidneys‚ the reproductive system‚ liver‚ skin. Repeated or prolonged exposure to the substance can produce target organs damage. . aniline Hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant‚ permeator)‚ of eye contact (irritant)‚ of ingestion‚ of inhalation. Severe overexposure can result
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What is Asthma? Asthma is a chronic disease of the airways that makes breathing difficult. With asthma‚ there is inflammation of the air passages that results in a temporary narrowing of the airways that carry oxygen to the lungs. This results in asthma symptoms‚ including coughing‚ wheezing‚ shortness of breath‚ and chest tightness. If it is severe‚ asthma can result in decreased activity and inability to talk. Some people refer to asthma as "bronchial asthma." Asthma symptoms can
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Informative Speech Outline Title: How to perform CPR Specific Purpose: To inform my audience how to perform CPR when responding to an emergency situation. Central Idea: In order to save a victim’s life it is important to know the three steps of CPR: survey the scene‚ contact emergency medical services (EMS)‚ and start CPR. Body: I. According to the American Red Cross‚ the first step in any emergency is to survey the scene. A. The most important thing to remember while performing first aid is that
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