Injury Prevention,

Safety
and
First Aid
Quarter 3 :Lesson 1
 TWO KINDS OF
INJURIES
1.Intentional
2.Unintentional
INTENTIONAL INJURIES
The term "intentional" is used to refer
to injuries resulting from purposeful
human action, whether directed at
oneself or others.
UNINTENTIONAL INJURIES

Unintentional injuries are those injuries

that are not inflicted purposely and
that occur without intent of harm. 
ACTIVITY
 Injury What Is it What did
Situated caused the Intentional you do with
injury? or the injury?
unintention
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n Crashes nal wound
• Cover the
cleaned
wound
WHAT IS SAFETY EDUCATION!
Safety education includes knowledge,
skills, and attitudes that could minimize or
avoid risks or dangers at home, school,
community, and in any situation.
WHAT IS FIRST AID!
first aid is an immediate
care given to a person
has been injured or
suddenly taken ill.
OBJECTIVES OF FIRST AID!
•To lessen the pain
•To prevent further injury
•To preserve life
•To hasten recovery
WHO IS FIRST AIDER?
A first aider is a
trained personnel who
provides first aid.
CHARACTERISTICS OF GOOD FIRST AIDER?

•Gentle •Sympathetic
•Resourceful •Respectable
•Observant •Calm and Confident
•Tactful
What are the roles and responsibilities of first-aider?

• Bridges the gap between the victim and the physician .

•Ensure safety of himself or herself and that of
bystanders.
What are the roles and responsibilities of first-aider?

•Gains access to the victim

•Determines any threats patients life.
•Summons advanced medical care as needed
Assessing the Injury of the Victim.
•Primary Survey •Pulse Rate
•Vital Signs •Respiration
•Body Temperature •Blood Pressure
1. Primary Survey
•Circulation
(C. A. B) •Airway
•Breathing
 VITAL SIGN
Vital sign are the measurement of our
body's most basic functions such as the
body temperature, pulse rate, respiration
rate, blood pressure
 a. BODY
TEMPARATURE
A very high or low
temperature may result to a
more serious problem if not
addressed immediately.
b. PULSE RATE
The pulse rate tells you the heart
rate or the number of times the heart
beat per minute. A first aider need to
assess whether the victims heart is
still beating or not.
c. RESPIRATION 12-16
This is important to know
whether the victim is still
breathing, normally, too
fast or too slow.
d. BLOOD
PRESSURE