One of the principle aims of first aid is to:

One of the principle aims of first aid is to:
 
  A) recognize life-threatening situations.
  B) diagnose the medical emergency.
  C) transport the victim to the hospital.
  D) tell the victim to get a lawyer.

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One of the principal aims of first aid care is to minimize:
 
  A) further injury and complications.
  B) the need for EMS.
  C) the need for any additional physician care.
  D) confusion and fear of bystanders.

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First aid is the ________ and immediate care given to a person who is injured or suddenly becomes ill.
 
  A) advanced
  B) temporary
  C) basic
  D) minimal

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How many Americans receive hospital emergency care each year?
 
  A) 10 million
  B) 30 million
  C) 50 million
  D) more than 70 million

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First Aiders can initiate many lifesaving procedures, which include:
 
  A) starting an IV.
  B) bleeding control.
  C) administering morphine for pain.
  D) suturing a wound.