Premergency First Aid, CPR and AED Manual

1 Introduction to First Aid

Stress Management Providing First Aid can be stressful. Understanding the causes of stress, recognizing its effects, and knowing how to cope are important factors to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Stress refers to a particular human reaction to a perceived threat or demand. Stressors encountered in our environment may impact the way we are able to respond and think in a situation, while also impacting our physical and mental health in the long term.

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