Year: 2017 Language: english Author: The Canadian Red Cross Society Genre: Manual ISBN: 978-1-58480-676-9 Format: PDF Quality: eBook Pages count: 64 Description: Willingness to Act Sometimes people don’t want to get involved in an emergency. The four most common reasons are: 1. T he Bystander Effect: “Someone else will look after the person.” Never assume that someone will take action. Offer to help in any way you can. 2. Unpleasant injuries or illnesses: “That makes me feel sick!” Close your eyes or turn away for a moment to calm yourself, then deal with the situation. 3. Fear of catching a disease: “I don’t want to get sick!” Taking simple steps, such as wearing gloves, will limit the risk of catching a disease. 4. Fear of doing something wrong or causing more harm: “What if I make the person worse?” The most harmful thing you can do is nothing at all.
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First Aid & CPR
Language: english
Author: The Canadian Red Cross Society
Genre: Manual
ISBN: 978-1-58480-676-9
Format: PDF
Quality: eBook
Pages count: 64
Description: Willingness to Act Sometimes people don’t want to get involved in an emergency. The four most common reasons are:
1. T he Bystander Effect: “Someone else will look after the person.” Never assume that someone will take action.
Offer to help in any way you can.
2. Unpleasant injuries or illnesses: “That makes me feel sick!” Close your eyes or turn away for a moment to calm yourself, then deal with the situation.
3. Fear of catching a disease: “I don’t want to get sick!” Taking simple steps, such as wearing gloves, will limit the risk of catching a disease.
4. Fear of doing something wrong or causing more harm: “What if I make the person worse?” The most harmful thing you can do is nothing at all.
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