Laser Lessons - Lesson

Be able to assess an emergency situation safely

Case Study

You are on playground duty and a child falls from the swing. She is lying very still. Describe how to conduct a Primary Survey on this child. You do not need to submit this task for assessment unless asked to do so by your tutor.

Table of Contents

Tutorial Video
Reading Materials

'How to do the primary survey (DR ABC)' on the St John Ambulance website
‘First Aid Manual’ (Revised 11th edition), written and authorised by St John Ambulance, British Red Cross and St. Andrew’s First Aid, published by Dorling Kindersley 2021

Presentation
Good Practice Example
Interactive Quiz
Evidence Opportunities
Extended Learning

Click on the icon to the left to visit this article from the Guardian newspaper where St John Ambulance highlight some common first aid myths.
Click to read 'Primary & Secondary Survey' on the First Response website.
Click to read 'DRABC: Initial Assessment' by the Welsh government

Think And Challenge