The Basics
Do you know what to do in an emergency? What if someone has a heart attack or gets stung by a bee?
An accident or emergency can happen at any time. First aid is what you can do before medical help arrives. Taking action right away can help save a life.
- Learn when to call 911.
- Learn how to help someone who is choking.
- Take a class to learn first aid and CPR. CPR is a way to help when someone’s heart or breathing has stopped.
- Keep a first aid kit in your house and your car.
