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DR ABC
This Action Plan is a vital aid to the first aider in assessing whether the casualty has any life-threatening conditions and if any immediate first aid is necessary.

1.

D - check for DANGER
• to you
• to others
• to casualty

3.

 

A - check AIRWAY
• is airway clear of objects?
• is airway open?

2. R - check RESPONSE
• is casualty conscious?
• is casualty unconscious?
4. B - check for BREATHING
• is chest rising and falling?
• can you hear casualty's breathing?
• can you feel the breath on your cheek?
5. C - check for CIRCULATION
• can you feel a pulse?
• can you see any obvious signs of life?

St Johns Ambulance Australia
Australian Organization

Quality First Aid information can be accessed through this site.
Poisons Information Centres


Call
131 126

from anywhere in Australia
Lifeline

13 11 14
Kids Help Line
1800 55 1800

Important Phone Numbers
Police
Fire
Ambulance

Dial
000

     
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