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Triage of casualties

May-28-24

If the number of victims at the scene exceeds the ability to provide assistance to them at the same time, it becomes necessary to triage the victims. First, help those wh ...

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Road traffic accidents (RTA)

May-28-24

In Ukraine, among accidents, road traffic accidents take the second place in terms of the number of victims.Most road accidents are related to alcohol consumption. Accord ...

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Accident prevention

May-28-24

A large number of injuries and deaths can be prevented by following simple rules and regulations. Based on them, you can save your life and the lives of your loved ones.1 ...

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Arrival at the scene of the incident

May-28-24

1. Approach the scene with cautiontew. Do not hurry.2. Send someone to warnslow down and divert the carapproaching white or partially behindblock the passage with your ca ...

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Drowning

May-28-24

Before you begin reading the two sections (“Drowning” and “Ice Safety”), remember:1. Even a good swimmer during difficult timescircumstances may drown.2. When boating, yo ...

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Water precautions

May-28-24

Make sure everyone in your family learns to swim.Small children can drown even at a depth of 10 cm. Never allow them to swim unsupervised.Before diving, check the water d ...

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May indicate that someone has drowned

May-28-24

A desperate cry for help. Overturned boat. Crowd on the shore.DrowningA person who cannot swim well, is physically weak or tired, is sick or injured, as well as a person ...

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Rescue of victims: decision making

May-28-24

In such a situation, the first principle of first aid is of particular importance. Inspecting the scene to identify real and potential threats plays an important role. It ...

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Providing first aid to a drowning person

May-28-24

After you have removed the victim from the water, place him on a hard surface and do the following:clear the upper respiratory tract; determine the presence of breathing ...

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Ice safety

May-28-24

In Ukraine, during several winter months, lakes, rivers and ponds are covered with ice and snow. At this time, skiing and skating on frozen reservoirs, as well as ice fis ...

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