
First Aid refers to the immediate assistance given to a person who is injured or suddenly ill before professional medical help arrives.
Its main goal is to preserve life, prevent deterioration, and promote recovery.This educational document presents the fundamental principles of first aid and the protocols for managing different emergencies, intended for medical students. The teaching is structured around the Protect–Alert–Rescue strategy, with an emphasis on risk identification and communication with emergency services. The sources detail specific maneuvers for conditions such as choking,burns,fracture,severe bleeding... differentiating techniques for adults, children, and infants. Finally, First Aid is a life-saving skill that everyone should learn.
- Enseignant: Hanane BENGANA