What immediate action would you take to protect yourself and the accident victim?             2.Would you allow anyone to move him?         3.How would you determine his level or responsiveness?

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You are approaching your school campus in your car, trying to make it on time to your early morning class.

Another student is just ahead of you on his motorcycle.

As he enters the intersection on a green light, a motorist runs the red light and just misses the motorcycle.

Swerving to avoid a collision, the helmeted motorcyclist lays the bike down, and skids along the roadway. As you come to a rapid stop, he lays on the pavement in front of your vehicle.

 

1.What immediate action would you take to protect yourself and the accident victim?

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.Would you allow anyone to move him?

 

 

 

 

3.How would you determine his level or responsiveness?

 

 

 

4. How would you assess the victim?

 

 

 

 

5.What first aid would you give at the scene?

 

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