Defines first aid as the first emergency help given to an injured or sick person to help ease pain and prevent further injury. Explains how to treat skin wounds, minor burns, rashes, sprained ankles, and bruises; how to administer artificial respiration; and how to stop bleeding and prevent infection and shock.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
003738
Language
English
Subject categories
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → First aid in illness and injury
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Health education
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Wounds and injuries - Treatment
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)