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- Give two reasons why it is important for a person working in Primary Industries to have a basic knowledge of first aid.
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- What are the five aims of first aid?
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Outline what to do in an emergency in each of the following cases.
a) There is one first aiderperson able to perform first aid and the casualty is unconscious and not breathing.
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b) There is one first aiderperson able to perform first aid and the casualty is unconscious and breathing.
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c) There is more than one first aiderperson able to perform first aid.
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List the steps that should be taken when calling emergency services.
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Outline the steps to be taken when using the St John痴 Ambulance DRABC Action Plan.
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- List at least three symptoms for each of the following conditions.
Asthma
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Hypoglycaemia
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Fracture
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Shock
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Poisoning
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