Our hiking group witnessed a serious fall last month and even though we had first aid training, we all froze or did different things and the injured person had to talk us through helping them. Now we're all questioning whether we should keep hiking together and nobody wants to be the one to bring up how badly we handled it.
More people experience this than they realize.
A group is grappling with the gap between theoretical knowledge and actual performance under pressure, while avoiding the shame of their collective failure.
“Where Are You with Emergency and first aid — evidence-based?”
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