Note: Your progress in watching these videos WILL NOT be tracked. These training videos are the same videos you will experience when you take the full Family First Aid Level 2 (VTQ) program. You may begin the training for free at any time to start officially tracking your progress toward your certificate of completion.
Primary Concern: Patient's well-being should be your top priority while waiting for EMS.
Bystander Assistance: Consider involving nearby bystanders who may be able to provide help.
Phone Information: Provide detailed information over the phone to EMS, helping them anticipate the situation.
Accessibility: Identify any obstacles like obstructive cars or movable items and address them safely.
Assistance Seekers: Ask bystanders to assist by locating and guiding the ambulance to your location.
Home Safety: Ensure pets are secured and illuminate your home during nighttime emergencies for better visibility.
Medications and Conditions: Inquire about the patient's medications and medical conditions to relay to EMS.
Doctor's Information: Collect the patient's doctor's details and check if they are currently under hospital care.
Alert Reception: Inform reception and relevant personnel at the workplace about the accident and EMS arrival.
Preventing Delays: Avoid delays in EMS arrival by ensuring everyone is aware of the situation.
Mobile Availability: Keep your mobile phone with you to ensure EMS can reach you at any time.
