Accidents and First Aid
What is the correct order of the steps in the PAS protocol?
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026
- A Aid, Alert, Protect
- B Alert, Protect, Aid
- ✓ Protect, Alert, Aid
- D Protect, Aid, Alert
Why this is the correct answer
The correct order is always Protect first (secure the scene), then Alert (call 112), and Aid last (attend to the victims).
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