What to do at the accident scene
By izaman05
@izaman05 (33)
Malaysia
April 18, 2007 9:04am CST
Priorities in an emergency.
1) Call for help - call for an ambulance as soon as possible.
2) Assess the situation - make sure that you are not putting your self in danger, you will be no help to the victim if you get run over and become a casualty.
3) Make the scene safe for other - If you are at the scene of a road accident and in a separate vehicle, switch on your hazard warning light to warn other vehical.
4)Assess the victims - If there are multiple victim, you need to decide who is the most seriously injured and treat those with life-threatening conditions first.
5) Start treatment - If the victim is unconscious,follow the ABC procedure (do it if you know).
Knowing just a few simple techniques may help you to save life
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