Roles and Responsibilities of a First Aider
What are the roles and responsilbilities of a first aider? The following are the roles and resbonsibilities of a first aider:
▪ Bridges the gap between the victim and the physician. ▪ He or she does not take the place of the services of the physician.
▪ His or her role ends when the physician begins.
What are the roles and responsilbilities of a first aider?
▪ Ensures safety of himself or herself and that of bystanders.
What are the roles and responsilbilities of a first aider?
▪ Gains access to the victim
What are the roles and responsilbilities of a first aider?
▪ Determines any threats to patients life
What are the roles and responsilbilities of a first aider?
▪ Summons advanced medical care as needed.
What are the roles and responsilbilities of a first aider?
▪ Provides needed care for the patient
What are the roles and responsilbilities of a first aider?
▪ Records all findings and care given to the patient.