Administering first aid to a victim who is injured or ill can be the first step to saving that person?s life. First aid knowledge is a must for everyone, as we do not know when we will need to put it into practice. The moments right after an injury are usually the most important. Sometimes it takes emergency help a while to get there so people who are on the scene and have the skills should start treatment until they arrive. The first aid supplies, or even the training you underwent, may never be needed. Being well prepared and knowing that, can give you a lot of piece of mind if you face an emergency, and it may allow you to save someone’s life. My next post will be about cpr and first aid.