Lesson 1 Introduction to First Aid
- First Aid is the care offered to someone that is injured or unconscious, before medical assistance arrives to treat him/her.
- First Aid aims to:
- Support someone physically and psychologically
- Treat someone to prevent his/her situation from deteriorating
- Save a live or prevent someone from dying.
It is important to know the basics of first aid provision, in order to be able to provide help in case of an emergency.