Author: Agriculture & Agri+Food of Canada
Date Published: 2002
Most rural farm family members are aware of the potential hazards on their farm. However, they work alone, and they are often located a long distance from hospitals or emergency rooms. This isolation leaves a victim in a tenuous situation if an accident occurs. A basic understanding of first air methods is extremely important for farm families. Everyone on the farm should take a first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) course.