Atuação policial em primeiros socorros: a importância de conhecimentos básicos de pronto socorrismo na atividade policial militar

Abstract

The present work has as main theme the Police Action in First Aid: the importance of basic first aid skills in military police activity, obtaining an analysis on the need for military police to effectively first-hand knowledge of first aid, and in line with their ostensive activity. Based on a mixed approach, this research explored the theme to indicate the mentality of the basic needs for basic first aid skills among police officers in their routine, as well as the perception by groups of police students and citizens about the subject. A diagnosis was made on how the theme is worked out by the Military Police managers and on how this mentality is expressed in a directive form in the planning. After the research, using the inductive method, a perception that this issue is still a problem that was not considered essential for police activity, from a strategic perspective, however, is a real need when it is the operational level of the PM, given the indication that both police and society are highly receptive to the implementation of this content in the routine and execution of quality service of the Military Police