Objectives
Studying and applying the material in this chapter will help you to:
* Explain when first aid should be administered
* Discuss how the Good Samaritan Act protects the rescuer
* State the Golden Rule of first aid
* Understand the seven steps to follow when an emergency occurs that will protect both the victim and rescuer
* Identify when CPR should be performed
* Identify illnesses and injuries that may require first aid, including their signs and symptoms and treatment
* Demonstrate the proper application of slings, and spiral, figure-eight, and finger wraps
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