Know when to call 911

Three Goals of First Aid – the 3 Ps

• Preserve life
• Prevent injury (or illness)
• Promote recovery

Sometimes they Say the Five Ps

• relieve Pain
• Protect

What are the types of first aid?

• Airway
• Bleeding
• Burns
• Cuts
• Abrasions (scrapes)
• Stings
• Splinters
• Sprains
• Strains