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What are the general guidelines for helping an injured person?

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dial 999 or 112 as soon as possible and ask for an ambulance.

treat any obvious injuries.

lie the person down if their injuries allow you to and, if possible, raise and support their legs.

use a coat or blanket to keep them warm.

don't give them anything to eat or drink.

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Answer:

Ensure own safety.

Tend to the injured person.

Obtain first aid assistance.

Remain with the person until assistance arrives.

Inform injured person to submit an incident / injury report form.

If injuries require medical assistance then also call the above emergency assistance numbers.

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