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Table 1 Tested items in the first aid scenario

From: Effects of first aid training in the kindergarten - a pilot study

Task nr.

First aid measure

Criteria for correct task

1

Correct assessment of consciousness

The child had to talk to the victim and to try to wake him up

2

Correct assessment of breathing

The child had to look, listen and feel the breath

3

Knowledge of the correct emergency telephone number

The child had to tell the correct emergency telephone number (which is 113 in Norway)

4

Giving correct information for the emergency call

The child had to tell the dispatcher what had happened and had to give the correct location of the accident

5

Performance of correct recovery position

Performance of correct recovery position

6

Correct airway management with open airway

The child had to tilt the head backwards