today’s agenda bell-ringer introduction to safety and unintentional injuries safety stations
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Today’s Agenda Bell-ringer Introduction to safety and unintentional injuries Safety Stations Closing Thoughts Journal. FIRST AID. Definition : The immediate and temporary care given to someone who becomes injured or ill until regular medical care can be provided. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Today’s AgendaBell-ringer
Introduction to safety and unintentional injuries
Safety StationsClosing Thoughts
Journal
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FIRST AID• Definition:
»The immediate and temporary care given to someone who becomes injured or ill until regular medical care can be provided
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Life-Threatening Emergencies
- Respiratory distress or cessation of breathing- Severe chest pains
- Shock- Uncontrolled bleeding
- Choking- Poisoning
- Prolonged unconsciousness- Overdose
- Severe Burns- Any complaint or observation which
indicates head or spinal cord injury
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Universal Precautions
• Definition:»Steps you take to minimize
contact with blood and other body fluids, what can contain viruses.
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Universal Precautions-WASH HANDS before and after each medical procedure
-WEAR GLOVES whenever there is a possibility of coming in contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials (body fluids and tissues)
-Wear full-body gowns whenever there is a possibility of blood splashing onto the rescuer
-Wear face masks and eye protection whenever there is a possibility of blood splashing into the rescuer's face
-Dispose of all contaminated sharp objects in an appropriate puncture-proof container
-Dispose of all contaminated personal protective equipment in an appropriate container marked for bio-hazardous waste