First Aid

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What are the three objectives of First Aid?
- Prevent further injury
- infection
- and the loss of life
What are the four methods of controlling bleeding?
- direct pressure
- elevation
- pressure points
- tourniquet
Where are the 11 principle pressure points on each side of the body?
- temple
- jaw
- neck
- collar bone
- inner upper arm
- inner elbow
- wrist
- groin
- upper thigh
- knee
- ankle
What are the classifications of burns?
- First degree
- second degree
- third degree
Types of fractures
- open/compound or
- closed/simple