Roadside Rescuer: Essential First Aid for Drivers in Ethiopia's Harari Region

Synopsis

Published by the 4Star Healthcare and Welfare Development Association, this guide is designed for all drivers in Ethiopia's Harari Region. Recognizing that drivers are often the first responders in road incidents due to potential delays in professional medical help, this book equips them with essential first aid knowledge and skills. It covers the fundamental principles of first aid, common injuries sustained in road accidents, and step-by-step procedures tailored for critical moments following an incident. The guide serves as both a training tool and a quick reference for professional and private vehicle operators. By mastering the techniques presented, drivers can play a vital role in saving lives, minimizing the severity of injuries, and ensuring victims receive necessary care until emergency services arrive. The book also touches upon the legal responsibilities associated with providing first aid, making it an indispensable resource for anyone behind the wheel in the Harari Region.