Hello, young learners! Welcome back to Primary 1 Basic Science and Technology, Physical & Health Education. In our previous lesson, we learned about the meaning of first aid. Today, we’re going to learn about the objectives of first aid.
Objectives
By the end of this lesson, you should be able to:
- List 4 objectives of first aid.
- Demonstrate first aid treatment on an injured person.
First Aid
First aid is the help we give to someone who is hurt before doctors can come.
What are the objectives of first aid?
The main things we do in first aid are:
- Stop bleeding
- Save lives
- Prevent injuries from getting worse
- Reduce pain
- Prevent further harm or injury
- Promote recovery
- Provide comfort and reassurance
Evaluation Questions
Now that you’ve learned about the objectives of first aid, let’s see if you can answer these questions:
- What are the main objectives of first aid?
- Can you show how to put someone in the recovery position?
- What are some ways to prevent injuries from getting worse? 4. Why is it important to provide comfort and reassurance to someone who is injured?
Conclusion
We learned that first aid is important because it helps to save lives and prevent injuries from getting worse. Remember, it’s always important to be kind and helpful to others, especially when they are hurt. Don’t forget to check the comments section if you have any questions, and use the navigation to move to the next lesson. See you in the next lesson!
