b'D R S A B C DhapterDangerChapter In case of an emergency situation, it is essential that you approach carefully and with extreme caution. There may be a real threat to either yourself, bystanders or the patient. Ensure that any dangers are controlled so you can then proceed with safety.Do not become an innocent victimHow to Check for DangerLook carefully for traffic, electric wires, fire, people that may be smoking.Smell for fumes, gases, strange odours.Be aware of sharp and unstable objects. Where possible, carefully remove the patient from the danger or the danger from the patient.A patient with a suspected spinal injury in life threatening danger must be moved with extremecare and every effort made to support the head and neck. A proper assessment of their condition can follow only after you have removed dangers.Resuscitation 39'