Scope Of First Aid

The scope of first aid includes:

1	Diagnosis	The First aider should examine the causality to know the details of injuries and their nature.
2	Treatment	The diagnosis will give him an idea of the treatment to be given until the doctor takes charge.
3	Disposal	The next step is to send the causality to his house or to be hospitalized as the case may be in a suitable atmosphere.

1. Diagnosis

Diagnosis of a case based on its history signals and symptoms.

• History of the case is the study of the accident namely how the accident actually occurred.
• The causality will give history.
• If he is unconscious someone who saw the accident will help.
• The surroundings will add to the information like an abandoned scooter or a broken pillar near the place and its condition.
• Symptoms are what the causality tells the first aider like pain, shivering, etc.
• Pain described by the causality will lead the first aider to the region of injury without waste of time.
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• Signs are what the first aider feels and finds out for himself like paleness, swelling of parts, injured bleeding, deformity of the limbs, etc.
• The training the first aider has undergone will help him make these observations correctly.

2. Treatment

• In treating the causality, the first aiders training will come into use.
• The first aider should read his book again and again otherwise he may forget the principles of first aid treatment.

• The main ideas are if the cause of the accident is still there remove it.

  • e.g., live electric wire pillars or logs on the body, etc. Or remove the causality from the danger
  • e.g., a burning house a room with poisonous gases, etc.

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The Following Conditions Require The First Aiders Prompt Attention To

• Failure of breathing,
• Poisoning,
• Major burns,
• Stoppage of heart,
• Severe bleeding and shock,
• Head injuries and fractures.

Continue the treatment until the doctor takes charge.

3. Disposal

• The earlier the doctor takes charge the greater the chances of recovery.
• First, take the casually to the nearest shelter.
• The best of course is to the hospital or else it can be his house of the nearest clinic.
• The quickest means of transport should be made use of.
• A carefully worded message to the relatives as to his condition and also to what place he is being taken must be sent someone in the crowd will generally help in this.
  • It is of course the duty of the police and they are most reliable.

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