First aid and the pilot

Question 1

Major injuries

Answer 1

Primary survey injuries
Semiconscious / unconscious.
Who are in obvious difficulty breathing or bleeding.

Question 2

Minor injuries

Answer 2

Secondary survey injuries.
Head to toe check for injuries. Stop any bleeding.
Protect open wounds.
Immobilise any bone fractures in some form of splint.
Severe fractures may require re setting - help preserve blood vessels and nerves within limb.

Question 3

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation CPR ABC

Answer 3

Airways - ensure clear throat
Breathing - listen nose and mouth for breathing, observe chest. If no breathing, mouth to mouth breath every 3 to 5 seconds.
Circulation - Check windpipe circulation. If no pulse, CPR compressions once every 1.5 seconds upper chest/breast bone.