First-aid Training

First Aid

1. Evaluate potential dangers that are still live. Turn off any machinery that might still be running. Before approaching a victim make sure surroundings are safe for you.
2. Check the level of response. When able to reach the victim check for consciousness. Call out to victim and ask if they can open their eyes or hear you. Give their shoulders a firm shake and ask them to squeeze your hand. Do not move the victim unless there is a hazard that could cause further injury
3. If the victim responsive check what happend en look around the body if you can see injuries.
   • when bleeding a lot; try to stop the bleeding; most cutting wounds need to be stitch, so look if there is a way to go to the general pratitioner or HAP but phone first. Try to cover the wound with gace (gaasjes) from the aid (EHBO)kit so that it stays “clean” from stuff of the ground.
   • when a bone is hurt, has a malfunction or out of place; try to support the part of the body, beware of fainting because of the pain. call the GP,HAP and make an appointment for a visit. if the person cant walk anymore then the GP or HAP give you advise. If the bone is sticking out then call an ambulance.
4. If the victim is not responsive, check for breathing by holding your ear over their mouth while putting a hand on their chest and looking towards it. You should feel their breath or see and feel the chest rising and lowering.
5. If the victim is not breathing proceed with CPR as described below. If the victim is breathing but not resonsive put the victim on the stable side position, call the GP or HAP what to do and stay there till the victim becomes responsive, . Check the breathing!!
6. Depending on level of injury and responsiveness,
   • HAP 015- 2511930
   • 112 ambulance ( schieweg 15D, 2627 AN, Kabeldistrict, delft,
7. Use the firstaid (EHBO) kit if you need to. Please write down what you needed of ask me to look at the kit to provide new stuff.

CPR

1. Evaluate potential dangers

Before approaching a victim make sure surroundings are safe for you.

2. Check the level of response

When able to reach the victim check for consciousness. Call out to victim and ask if they can open their eyes or hear you. Give their shoulders a firm shake and ask them to squeeze your hand. Do not move the victim unless there is a hazard that could cause further injury

3. CALL 112. The address is: Schieweg 15D Hal X2, Delft

4. Unconscious and NOT breathing

Check for breathing by placing one hand one victim’s stomach and checking for movement. Place side of face next to victim’s nose and listen/feel for breathing. If not breathing, commence CPR and send someone to get the defibrillator. Place your hands, one atop the other, on victim’s chest. Compress chest 1/3 depth, at a rate of approx. 100-120 compressions per minute. After 30 compressions open victim’s mouth and tilt head back to open airway. Make sure the victim's tongue is not blocking their throat. Continue cycle of 30 compressions to two breaths (30:2). Continue performing CPR until help arrives or victim shows sign of response.