First There, First Care: Bystander Care for the Injured: Five Actions for Saving a Life! Instructor Guide

This Instructor Guide is a tool to help "First There, First Care" instructors remember the important points to stress to participants as they teach the "First There, First Care" class. It can be used as a reference when preparing to teach, as well as a tool while teaching the class. The contents provide talking points for use during the class. The booklet was adapted from the "Bystander Care of the Injured: Five Steps to Saving a Life!" booklet of the American Trauma Society and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The contents are as follows: The Five Actions; Action I: Stop to Help; Scene Safety; Action II: Call for Help; Action III: Assess the Victim; Action IV: Start the Breathing; Action V: Stop the Bleeding; Moving the Victim; Removing the Helmet; Multiple Victims; Mouth-to-Mouth Breathing; Risk of Disease: Safe Ways to Help; Contents of an Emergency Kit; Liability; and Materials Referenced.

• Corporate Authors:

  National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Publication Date: 2005-3

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Print
• Features: Figures; References;
• Pagination: 24p

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: First aid; Guidelines; Instructors; Traffic crash victims
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors; I84: Personal Injuries;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01000741
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
• Report/Paper Numbers: HS-809 853
• Files: HSL, TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Jun 10 2005 10:33AM