Choking – What to do
Choking – What to do Choking is a medical emergency that occurs when a person’s airway is…
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First Aid Theory
Infection Control in First Aid
Infection Control in First Aid There are several important factors for infection control that are crucial in…
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Concussion Cause and effects
Concussion Cause and effects A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury (TBI) that occurs when…
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Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Sudden Cardiac Arrest Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) is a medical emergency that occurs when the heart suddenly…
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Heart Attack – Signs, Symptoms & Management
Heart Attack – Signs, Symptoms & Management The signs and symptoms of a heart attack may vary…
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Fainting & Shock
Fainting & Shock Fainting results from a lack of oxygen to the brain, while shock is caused…
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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation – CPR
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation – CPR Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, more commonly known as CPR, is an emergency procedure consisting of…
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Anaphylaxis First Aid
Anaphylaxis First Aid Anaphylaxis occurs as an allergic reaction characterized by swelling, which can become dangerous if…
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Hygiene for First Aid
Hygiene for First Aid When preparing to attend to a casualty, hygiene is very important for both…
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DRSABCD
DRSABCD In any First Aid course you will no doubt have come across the acronym DRSABCD many…
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