ASSESSMENT OF A

CASUALTY AS A FIRST
AIDER

EMERGENCY ACTION PLAN

Check

The Scene
Call For Help
Check And Care For Casualty
Primary Survey
Secondary Survey
Recovery Position

PRIMARY SURVEY
A

quick assessment of the overall

scenario prior to breathing involved\
(DR ABC)
Danger
Response
Airway
Breathing
Circulation

AIRWAY

BREATHIN
G

CIRCULATION

SECONDARY SURVEY : HISTORY

Where does it hurt?

What happened?
When did it happened?
Why did it happen?
How did it happen?

SECONDARY SURVEY HEAD TO-TOE CHECK

RECOVERY POSITION
For

unconscious casualty after

primary and secondary survey
before arrival of medical aid
Prevent tongue from falling
back.
Prevent blocking the airway
Prevent choking by vomitus

RECOVERY POSITION
1.Bend one arm and keep
legs straight

3.Hold victims hands against

cheek to support head

2.Place victims hands back

against cheek and hold
there

Hands supports head.

Bent knee prevents rolling.
Bent arm gives stability
.