The Illustrated First Aid in English

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Hair tourniquet a condition where a hair or other thread becomes tied around a toe or finger tightly enough to cut off blood flow.

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Move to a safe surrounding (if not already; for example, road accidents are unsafe to be dealt with on roads). Ensure that the patient and everyone in the area is safe. Do not put yourself or others at risk. Remove the danger or the patient. Peterson, Sarah (January 30, 2018). "About PFA". The National Child Traumatic Stress Network . Retrieved November 20, 2019. Fletcher NC, The St John Ambulance Association: its history and its past in the ambulance movement. London: St John Ambulance Association, 1929:12–3.

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The course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and test yourself sections fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and print your Certificate on completion. The course is equivalent to 6 hours of verifiable CPD and you will have continuous access to the course for 12 months. Call for help: both professional medical help and people nearby who might help in first aid such as the compressions of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Thim, Troels; Krarup, Niels Henrik Vinther; Grove, Erik Lerkevang; Rohde, Claus Valter; Løfgren, Bo (January 31, 2012). "Initial assessment and treatment with the Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, Exposure (ABCDE) approach". International Journal of General Medicine. 5: 117–121. doi: 10.2147/IJGM.S28478. ISSN 1178-7074. PMC 3273374. PMID 22319249.

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Sterba, JA (1990). "Field Management of Accidental Hypothermia during Diving". US Navy Experimental Diving Unit Technical Report. NEDU-1-90. Archived from the original on July 27, 2011 . Retrieved March 15, 2013. {{ cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL ( link) This course is designed to give you the theoretical knowledge (and a lot more) needed to accompany the Emergency First Aid at Work 6 hour First Aid course specifically tailored to the needs of health professionals and allied professions. The course covers the recovery position, choking, asthma, CPR, strokes and much more Of course, there is more to first aid training than understanding what to do in an emergency situation and how to perform the recovery position. That is why we have a collection of great and informative resources for you to choose from.There are several types of first aid (and first aider) that require specific additional training. These are usually undertaken to fulfill the demands of the work or activity undertaken. Whether conscious or not, the patient may be placed in the recovery position, laying on their side. In addition to relaxing the patient, this can have the effect of clearing the tongue from the pharynx. It also avoids a common cause of death in unconscious patients, which is choking on regurgitated stomach contents. Here are some of the most common injuries that may need emergency treatment in the UK and information about how to deal with them. Anaphylaxis While cooling the burn, and before the area begins to swell, carefully remove any clothing or jewellery, unless it's attached to the skin.

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First aid training began to spread through the British Empire through organisations such as St John, often starting, as in the UK, with high risk activities such as ports and railways. [13] Aims [ edit ] Event first aid and ambulance support". British Red Cross. Archived from the original on September 8, 2014. Further examples occur through history, still mostly related to battle, with examples such as the Knights Hospitaller in the 11th century AD, providing care to pilgrims and knights in the Holy Land. [7] Formalization of life saving treatments [ edit ]

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Speech – their speech may be slurred or garbled, or the person may not be able to talk at all despite appearing to be awake. A major benefit of these protocols is that they require minimum resources, time and skills with a great degree of success in saving lives under conditions unfavourable for applying first aid.