You may be injured by whatever is causing the emergency; for example, you may be burned in a fire or struck by falling debris during an earthquake. Injuries are almost unavoidable in an emergency. Injuries can, however, occur during the panic that follows an emergency. You may sprain your ankle or sustain an open wound in your haste to flee danger.

Here’s a rundown of first-aid training tips for treating a wide range of injuries: For the treatment of cuts and scrapes, blood is an essential part of our bodies. When someone is bleeding, you want to keep as much blood as possible from leaving their body. Look for a clean cloth or bandage. Continue reading.