Heart attack, burns, cuts/lacerations, asthma or pre-existing condition etc.
Remain calm. Don't panic
Stop - Access - Act
Ask yourself - what has happened? Can I be injured?
Danger – to you and patient
Response of patient
Airway – is it clear and unobstructed?
Breathing – is their chest rising?
Circulation – do they have a pulse?
Defibrillation – if an automatic external defibrillator (AED) is available, use it and follow prompts
Call an ambulance (0) 000
State:
- Your contact number,
- Location,
- Nature of emergency,
- Identify yourself.
Call University Security 8201 2880
And give them the same information.
University Security will meet the ambulance and guide them to the correct location on the grounds.
Remain with the injured/ill person or contact your local first aider to assist until help arrives.