breathing • A head injury with symptoms of concussion Roles and responsibilities in giving first aid. Tell someone immediately if a child needs urgent medical attention. Then do as you have been instructed. That could be either staying with the child to comfort them or going to get the first aid box. Then check that the area is safe and that the child is still breathing and assist in giving first aid if needed. Ensure someone has dialled 999 and contacted child’s parents. Task 4 Prescribed
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When I was six years old I broke my right arm playing on the swing in front of my house. I remember my parents nervously driving me to the emergency room. I had an x-ray taken and the doctor said I would need a cast. My parents explained this to me‚ but after the long day I was overwhelmed and started crying that I didn’t want a cast. They got me to calm down enough so that the doctor could start putting the cast on. As she was working‚ she started asking me about school‚ and friends‚ and then she
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should be enough first aiders in school or on a trip at any time to deal with accidents. First aid boxes should be checked and refilled regularly‚ and there should be a clear process of how accidents are recorded correctly. If you are offsite you should always have a first aider with you with you with a first aid box and any inhalers or other medication required for the pupils you are with. Illness; When dealing with a illness schools usually send the pupils to the office or first aider. But if you
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The first line gives you an example. Task which carries health and safety risks Requires specialist training? Relevant legislation and regulations Cleaning the floor Yes Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations 2002 Moving clients Yes Manual handling operations regulations 1992 (mhor) provision and use of work equipment regulations 1998 (puwer) Administrating medicine Yes The misuse of drugs act 1971 Health act 2006 Giving first aid
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leg or sprain their ankle or get bruised. If there’s an accident it’s good to know how to give first aid‚ how to make a bandage‚ how to dress a wound and the phone number of the ambulance. Fortunately I don’t have an accident until today but I see one. I saw a terrible accident on my way home from school in 2008. I was just leaving the school when I saw a big crowd at the side of the road. At first I didn’t want to stop. Then I heard somebody shouting "Somebody call a doctor ‚ now!". So I wanted
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I was asked to create a report demonstrating my knowledge on the need‚ importance and understanding of the various aspects of safety and health at work. In my report I must answer the following six questions. 1. Explore the role of communications and training in the promotion and provision of health and safety in the workplace. Communications and training are very important when it comes to good health and safety in the workplace. It is the employers’ responsibility to ensure that the needs for good
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what to do during and after disasters. This would lessen panicking‚ paranoid and uncontrollable people running around. Knowing what to do when disaster strikes will also lessen the death toll. Knowing what to do after disaster‚ and at least basic first aid‚ will enable students help the authorities in saving lives. DISATER MANAGEMENT-ROLE OF STUDENTS In a lot of nations late teenagers are part of ’emergency rescue teams’ - mostly the training goes side by side along with ’compulsory military training’
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You may have only few seconds to save a life when you in an emergency. Is anything you can do in an emergency until help arrives? You should do‚ because the only person you may have to depend on is yourself. First aid is the immediate care given to a victim of injury or sudden illness before professional medical help arrives. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a method of combining chest compressions with rescue breathing to maintain a flow of oxygen-rich blood to the brain while the heart is
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A few months back I had what started out as a very traumatic experience. A patron jumped off a thirty-five foot ledge into the bowl of a slide‚ landing head first. After surveying the situation‚ I activated EAP and ran
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responds to hundreds of emergency incidents (including major incidents) such as floods‚ fires‚ road traffic collisions and train crashes. The service supports and assists those in need‚ and is an excellent resource in terms of trained staff‚ medical aid and emergency vehicles. It can also provide evacuation centres. The St John ambulance has helped the statutory agencies during the floodings 2007 in York. “Throughout June and July 2007 our volunteers worked tirelessly to help support communities
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