Emojis and First Aid

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EMOJIS AND FIRST AID

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EMOJIS AND FIRST AID

Note: the emojis don’t represent 100% accurate first aid techniques.If you want to learn more, you can check our YouTube channel.We also highly advise you to contact your local National Society to attend a face to face first aid training and practice these techniques to save lives. 🦸🏾‍♂️🦸🏼

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First aid in four steps

Question 1 of 10

Move the emojis and put the 4 first aid steps in the right order.

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Solution

Alert → Ask for help by calling the Emergency medical Services.

Examine → Assess the injured/ill person’s condition.

Protect → Secure the scene of the accident and the people involved.

Rescue → Perform first aid techniques.

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For each emergency situation, Move the emojis and put them in the right order.

Question 2 of 10

You live in a disaster-prone area, what should you do?

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Post essential phone numbers (emergency services, family members).

Secure your home: know how to confine yourself and provide emergency exits.

Check if you are in a risk area (flooding, industry at risk, etc.)

Check your insurance in case of a disaster

Prepare a first aid kit.

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Question 3 of 10

You are having dinner with a friend who is suddenly choking. He still breathes, but he becomes agitated, coughs and tells you that he’s choking. What should you do?

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Analyze your friend's condition. Check to see if he can still talk, cough and breathe.

Get him into the position where he feels best, most often sitting.

Encourage him to continue coughing.

Seek medical advice and follow the instructions given.

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Question 4 of 10

Your child is eating his snack when he suddenly starts choking. He is still conscious, but he can not talk, cough or breathe. What should you do?

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Solution

If the problem is still not resolved, alternate gestures between 1 to 5 back blows and 1 to 5 abdominal thrusts.

If back blows have no effect, give 1 to 5 abdominal thrusts.

Analyze your child's condition: Check to see if he can still talk, cough and breathe.

Give 1 to 5 Back blows until everything comes back to normal.

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Question 5 of 10

Your partner is cooking when, trying to boil water, he suddenly burns himself. What should you do?

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Solution

Remove clothing/jewelry as long as they are not stuck to the skin.

If the burn is severe (extensive, deep...), call the emergency services.

Put the burn under clean running water for at least 10 minutes, ideally 20 minutes.

Protect the burn with a clean bandage or cloth.

Note: do not apply ice as this may aggravate the burn and if the burn has blisters, leave them intact and seek a medical advice.

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Question 6 of 10

Your colleague suddenly cuts herself while working and she is now bleeding heavily. What should you do?

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Solution

Lay the injured person down in a horizontal position.

Ask someone to call for help, or do it yourself if you are alone while continuing the compression.

Or, apply direct pressure with a layer of clean cloth/disposable gloves/ to protect your hands.

Wash your hands after performing first aid.

If possible, avoid contact with your colleague's blood. Ask her to compress the wound herself.

Reassure your colleague and explain to her what is happening.

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Question 7 of 10

You are walking down the streets when you find someone on the ground. He seems unconscious but is still breathing. What should you do?

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Check that the person is breathing normally. Look for chest or abdominal movement; listen for breathing sounds; feel for air on your cheek for up to 10 seconds.

Monitor the person for any changes in their breathing or level of response until help arrives.

Analyze the person's condition.

Clear his airway.

Ask someone to call for help, or do it yourself if you are alone.

Turn the person on his side into the recovery position.

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Question 8 of 10

You witness an accident. You get closer to the scene and you realize that one of the persons affected has lost consciousness. She does not react and seems not to breathe normally. What should you do?

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Solution

Start immediately performing 30 chest compressions with a regular rate of 100–120 compressions per minute.

Analyze the person’s condition.

Then perform 2 rescue breaths.

Open the person’s airway.

Alternate gestures of 30 chest compressions and 2 breaths. Continue CPR until help arrives or the person shows signs of normal breathing.

Check that the person is breathing normally.. Look for chest or abdominal movement; listen for breathing sounds; feel for air on your cheek for up to ten seconds.

Use the AED as soon as it is available and follow its instructions.

if there’s no breathing after 10 seconds, call for help or ask someone to call for help and bring the nearest AED.

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Question 9 of 10

You were playing with your mates at school and one of them fell over and grazed his knee. What should you do?

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Solution

Wash your hands with soap and water before administering first aid.

Protect the wound with an adhesive bandage.

If available, use disposable gloves.

Advise the injured person to seek medical attention if the wound becomes red, hot or painful.

Rinse the wound under warm water, with or without soap, to clean it.

Wash your hands after performing first aid.

An antiseptic, acquired on the advice of a healthcare provider, may also be used.

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Question 10 of 10

You see a fellow falling down the stairs. The person is suffering from a head, cervical or dorsal trauma. What should you do?

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Follow the instructions given by the emergency services and keep an eye on the injured person.

Ask someone to call for help, or do it yourself if you are alone.

Calm the injured person down and convince him or her not to move.

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Credits goes to the European Resuscitation Council for the following emojis:

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