1.FIRST AIDPresentation by Asim Cheema

2. History of First Aid The first recorded history of first aid was in 11thcentury First aid were provided by religious knights Treat common battlefield injuries 3. Topic to Discuss Securing the area Normal bleeding Performing CPR Choking Burns Head Injuries 4. Securing the area Electrical Hazard Fire Chemical hazard Toxic gases Ground Hazard 5. Normal Bleeding Make the injured person lay down While wearing gloves, remove any obvious dirtfrom wound Apply pressure directly on the wound until thebleeding stops Apply antibiotics and bandage 6. Performing CPR See person consciousness Send someone for help Check for breathing Compressions Head tilt chin lift rule 7. Infant CPR 8. Head tilt chin lift rule 9. Choking Always call 911 Stand behind the person and wrap your arms aroundthe waist Quickly pull inward and upward Give CPR, if Necessary 10. Burns 1st degree burn 2nd and 3rd degree burns Common causes are heat, electricity, chemical, light Treat only first degree burns Cool the burn, dont use ice Cover the burn with a bandage For third degree burns always call 911 11. Moderate Head Injury Call 911 right away Perform CPR if necessary Stop any bleeding by pressing a clean cloth on thewound If the injury is serious, dont move patient and dontremove a helmet Apply ice packs to swollen areas