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“THE CRASH”. Survey the Scene. Called 911 Noticed 3 individuals around the boat 2 on land, 1 in the water under the propeller 1on land was conscious and walking around, The other was not breathing but had a pulse Performed the ABC’s of First Aid Helped victims in order of severity.
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Survey the Scene • Called 911 • Noticed 3 individuals around the boat • 2 on land, 1 in the water under the propeller • 1on land was conscious and walking around, The other was not breathing but had a pulse • Performed the ABC’s of First Aid • Helped victims in order of severity
Unconscious VictimNot breathing but with a pulse • Checked Airway- Noticed it was clogged and there were M&M’s on the boat. Victim must be choking on them • Positioned Victim for Abdominal Thrusts
Victim under the Prop • Noticed large lacerations on victim’s head and blood flowing from head • Asked victim if they were OK- they said they felt nausecious, and were breathing fast • Checked pulse- very weak • Treated Victim for shock and an open wound
Shock • Gently got victim out of water • Layed them on the bank with feet raised on a log • Got a blanket from my boat and kept victim warm • Continued to check ABC’s
Open wound • While victim was on the ground I put pressure on the wound to stop bleeding • I took my shirt and wrapped it around the boys head
Sudden Change • While administering first aid to the victims, the conscious person collapsed. • Checked ABC’s. All signs were positive, assumed victim fainted due to lack of oxygen to the brain • Treated like the shock victim
