Use appropriate PPE: Put on gloves, if available. Tell a bystander to get the AED and first aid kit: Point to a bystander and speak out loud. Obtain consent: Tell the person your name, describes type and level of training, states what you thinks is wrong and what you plans to do, and asks permission to provide care. What is my initial impression about the nature of the person’s illness or injury? Does the person have any life-threatening conditions, such as severe, life-threatening bleeding?ĢIf the Person is awake and Responsive and there is no severe life-threatening bleeding: Pause and looks at the scene and the person before responding. Size up the scene and form an initial impression. 1 Before administering care to an ill or injured person, check the scene and the person.
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