Elements and Performance Criteria
- Assess the situation.
- Apply basic First Aid techniques.
- Provide First Aid management in accordance with established First Aid procedures.
- Reassure and make casualty comfortable in a caring and calm manner using available resources.
- Seek First Aid assistance from others in a timely manner and as appropriate.
- Monitor and respond to casualty's condition in accordance with effective First Aid principles and workplace procedures.
- Accurately record details of casualty's physical condition, changes in conditions, management and response to management in line with organisational procedures.
- Finalise casualty management details according to casualty's needs and First Aid principles.
- Communicate details of the incident.
- Request medical assistance using relevant communication media and equipment.
- Accurately convey details of casualty's condition and management activities to emergency services/relieving personnel.
- Prepare reports to supervisors in a timely manner, presenting all relevant facts according to established company procedures.