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Topic: Road accidents and first aid · Nº 584 / 626

Si en un accidente hay varios heridos, ¿a cuál atenderemos primero?

If there are several injured people in an accident, who should we help first?

  • AAl que tiene un golpe y chilla constantemente.The one who has been hit and is screaming constantly.
  • BAl que tiene una hemorragia.The one who is bleeding.
  • CAl que está inconsciente.The one who is unconscious.
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Correct answer

  • CAl que está inconsciente.The one who is unconscious.
Explanation

We must help the unconscious person first, because they may be in a more serious condition and their life may be at risk. The initial check of consciousness is crucial to decide how urgently medical care is needed.

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