Identification should include standard first-aid procedures to assess injuries, provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), immobilize fractures, manage bleeding, and adhere to school policies regarding incidents involving
- cuts
- fractures
- sprains
- strains
- electrical injuries
- eye injuries
- falls
- burns
- environmental hazards
- heat stroke
- hypothermia
dehydration
- exposure incidents
- hazardous materials
- chemicals
- biological fluids
- other substances.
Identification should also include the legal and regulatory requirements related to health and safety.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What steps should be followed in the event of an accident?
- Why is it important to be certified to administer first aid?
- What are the different classifications (degrees) of electrical burns?