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FIRST AID TO THE INJURED - neuron.mefst.hr
Mihajlo Lojpur, , - FIRST aid to the INJURED 1 FIRST AID TO THE INJURED _____ Mihajlo Lojpur, , INTRODUCTION Definition of FIRST aid FIRST aid is the provision of immediate care to a victim with an injury of illness, usually effected by a lay person, and performed within a limited skill range. FIRST aid is normally performed until the injury or illness is satisfactorily dealt with (such as in the case of small cuts, minor bruises, and blisters) or until the next level of care, such as an ambulance or doctor, arrives. Guiding principles The key guiding principles and purpose of FIRST aid, is often given in the mnemonic "3 Ps".
Mihajlo Lojpur, M.D., Ph.D. - First aid to the injured 3 – mechanical injury - injury to any portion of the body from a blow, crush, cut, or penetrating force (bullet) – thermal injury - injury caused by exposure to excess heat and excess cold sufficient to cause damage to the skin, and possibly deeper tissue
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