Emergency Procedures

A first aid kit at a pool

Illnesses and injuries can happen anytime and anywhere, even when you are trying to have fun. If a person is injured or becomes ill, it is important that you know how to respond and provide emergency care. In this topic, you will learn some basic first aid techniques.

Essential Questions

  • How can you provide CPR on an adult, a child, or an infant?
  • How do you properly use an AED?
  • What are the necessary first aid skills for contusions, bleeding, anaphylactic shock, fractures, burns, poisoning, and choking?