FIRST AID

GUIDELINES
and
PROCEDURES
Look for these emergency warning signs that indicates a person could suffer major harm or die
without immediate care. Call the ambulance or ask for medical attention/care if one or more of these
signs are present:

- Prolonged chest pain (lasting 2 or more minutes) - Unusual behavior

- Abdominal pain - A weak or non-existent heartbeat when
- Uncontrolled bleeding when checking for a pulse on the neck.
- Shortness of breath - Fainting
- Choking or vomiting blood - Persistent vomiting or diarrhea
- Severe pain in any body parts - Sudden weakness, dizziness, or change
- Suicidal feelings in vision.
1. Remain calm, be aware of your surroundings, and closely evaluate the
scene to protect.
2. Do not moved a critically injured person unless instructed by
emergency medical professionals.
3. Do not try to drive someone who is critically injured or ill to a hospital
unless there is no way to summon emergency help.
4. Call the emergency hotline or ask someone else to call.
5. Listen carefully to the emergency dispatcher’s questions. Answer them
calmly and quickly.
6. Paramedics may want to know the brief summary of the circumstances
that caused the emergency. Remain calm and cooperative.
 PROVISION OF
EMERGENCY CARE
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT – is composed of foreign body
airway, rescue breathing, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation
(CPR) until the arrival of advanced medical assistance.

ADVANCE CARDIOVASCULAR LIFE

SUPPORT - the use of special equipment to maintain
breathing and circulation for the victim.

PROLONGED LIFE SUPPORT – given after the

resuscitation to sustain life.
THANK YOU!