First Aid/What needs to be done?

Feel free to move things around as tasks get completed Fleshing-out First Aid/Critical Incident Stress & Victim Death First Aid/Wilderness First Aid First Aid/Chest & Abdominal Injuries#Abdominal Injuries First Aid/Appendix D: Notes for First Aid Instructors (this is low-priority) First Aid/Manual of Style First Aid/Marine First Aid First Aid/Poisoning#Injected Poisons First Aid/Non-Survivable Injuries Don't exist yet First Aid/Weapon-Induced Injuries Also Invite more people to contribute Expand First Aid/Appendix B: Behind the Scenes Use these templates to spruce up the book Use development stages to indicate which modules need expansion Please keep Sources up-to-date. If you use a source, put it there. All pages for first aid (i.e. not CPR or "concept" pages, but actual first aid content pages) need a common organization system: Introduction: (what it is, how it happens, what's going on physiologically) Recognition: Signs & Symptoms (including notes about how to differentiate it from other things with similar S&S) Treatment: (including treatment priorities and don'ts) Requested Input These issues are currently being actively discussed, and we'd love to have your input: Talk:First Aid#Disclaimers Do we want to keep the disclaimers on First Aid? – Mike.lifeguard | talk 05:20, 22 November 2007 (UTC) Not kept – Mike.lifeguard | talk 22:06, 28 November 2007 (UTC) Wikibooks:Featured books/Nominations#First Aid (PDF) First Aid has been nominated for Featured Book status! – Mike.lifeguard | talk 05:20, 22 November 2007 (UTC) Talk:First Aid/Life-Threatening Medical Emergencies#Deletion of module Whether to keep the Life-Threatening Medical Emergencies module or not Not kept – Mike.lifeguard | talk 23:39, 4 November 2007 (UTC) Talk:First Aid/Oxygen Administration#Proposal for deletion Whether to keep the oxygen admin module or not Kept – Mike.lifeguard | talk 23:39, 4 November 2007 (UTC) Talk:First Aid/Emergency First Aid & Initial Action Steps#AVPU or ALVPU Whether to keep the 4-point scale, or move to a 5-point scale 4-pt scale seems standard – Mike.lifeguard | talk 23:39, 4 November 2007 (UTC) Talk:First Aid#Proposal A proposal to re-organize the BLS chapter to match First Aid/CPR summary Talk:First Aid#Emergency Childbirth Whether we want to include it at all, and if so, where? Not included; content remains on the talk page for future use elsewhere – Mike.lifeguard | talk 23:39, 4 November 2007 (UTC) Talk:First Aid/Emergency First Aid & Initial Action Steps#BLS Chapter Where AEDs fit into this book: BLS or advanced skill? AED use is an advanced skill; Basic AED knowledge is included throughout – Mike.lifeguard | talk 23:39, 4 November 2007 (UTC) Talk:First Aid/Emergency First Aid & Initial Action Steps#Ambulance before Airway - Disagree Call EMS first, or open airway and check breathing, then call EMS? Talk:First Aid/Emergency First Aid & Initial Action Steps#AAA vs GO DR SHAVPU Which, if any mnemonic should be used? Perhaps using AAA as a structural organization and GODRSHAVPU as a mnemonic would be best? This was done – Mike.lifeguard | talk 23:39, 4 November 2007 (UTC) Talk:First Aid/B for Breathing#ILCOR/AHA only, or include regional standards? What does ILCOR actually say about when to call EMS, AED's role in BLS and the number of initial rescue breaths? Talk:First Aid/C for Compressions#I believe AEDs again see above – Mike.lifeguard | talk 23:39, 4 November 2007 (UTC) Talk:First Aid/Extended Assessment#Keep the Article? Whether to keep the extended assessment module Kept – Mike.lifeguard | talk 23:39, 4 November 2007 (UTC) Talk:First Aid#Victims, patients, casualties We reached consensus on this one, and I already made the changes. We're using victim for everything except in Advanced Topics, where we'll have the option of using patient. – Mike.lifeguard | talk 02:09, 16 July 2007 (UTC)