The importance of knowing the first aid in road accidents lies in the fact that a person will know how to act in a possible case of emergency, who to call, what not to do and how to act in front of the “curious”.
It is worth mentioning that general first aid knowledge is useful for day to day, and certain techniques can also be applied for road accidents. The lifeguard of the Paraguayan Red Cross, Chiara Salza, indicated in an interview with HOY, that the procedures are endorsed for home use, as well as in labor issues.
In that sense, those in charge of providing first aid training and especially those related to road accidents, They are those who provide relief services in road incidents or the firefighters of some authorized institutions.
Salza said that first aid helps to: maintain calm in the event of an accident, recognize an emergency, know who to call and control the situation before the arrival of the paramedics.
He stressed that this is the vital importance of training and thus making a difference to others, and above all, trying to save the life of the victim.
RED CROSS TRAINING
The Paraguayan Red Cross is conducting first aid training in road accident scenarios. The classes are taught by instructors authorized by the National Traffic and Road Safety Agency (ANTSV).
The instructions are carried out at the headquarters located on Avenida Artigas and Andrés Barbero, with a cost of G. 30,000. Those interested in participating and learning can contact the numbers (0992) 878 936 and (0982) 091509 for registration.
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