Scenario | Fainting

1. Help the person lie down.
2. If the person is unconscious, roll them on their side. Check they are breathing and that they have a pulse.
3. If possible, elevate the person’s feet above the height of their head.
4. If the fainting episode was brought on by heat, remove or loosen clothes, and try to cool the person down.
5. Assess the person for any potential injuries if they have fallen.

Scenario | Fainting

1. Help the person lie down.
2. If the person is unconscious, roll them on their side. Check they are breathing and that they have a pulse.
3. If possible, elevate the person’s feet above the height of their head.
4. If the fainting episode was brought on by heat, remove or loosen clothes, and try to cool the person down.
5. Assess the person for any potential injuries if they have fallen.