PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF FIRST AID
3
MANAGEMENT OF MEDICAL EMERGENCIES
4
Primary Survey
4
Secondary Survey
4
Continuous Monitoring
5
First Aid Kit
5-6
SHOCK, BLEEDING AND WOUNDS
7-8
Wounds
8
Embedded Objects
9
Amputation
9
Crush Injury 9
Bandaging For Bleeding
9-10
Chest Wounds
10
Abdominal Wounds
10
Bites and Stings
11
FRACTURES AND SOFT TISSUE INJURIES
11
Fractures
11
Dislocation
11
Bandaging For Fractures And Dislocations
12
Collarbone Fracture And Dislocated Shoulder
12
Fracture Of The Hands Or Fingers
12
Fracture Of The Upper And Lower Legs 12-13
Fracture Rib Cage
13
Sprains And Strains
13
Swelling
13
Muscle Cramps
13
Spinal Injury
13-14
HANDLING AND TRANSPORTATION OF THE INJURED
14
Methods of Lifting
14-15
Pocket Mask
14
BREATHING DIFFICULTIES
15
CPR + AED
16
Introduction
16
Cardiac Arrest
16
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Chain of Survival
16
Automated External Defibrillator
16
CPR+AED Steps
17
Compressions
17
Giving Breaths
17
2 Rescuers CPR
17
When AED arrives
18
AED Protocols
18
Handing Over/Maintenance
18
Choking
20-21
Fume Inhalation
22
Drowning
22
Suffocation and Strangulation
22
Hyperventilation
22
Asthma
23
Allergic Reaction
23
UNCONSCIOUS VICTIM
23
Cause of Unconsciousness
23
Heat-Related Emergencies
23-24
Cold-Related Emergencies
24
Drowning
24
Electric Shock
24
Head and Neck Injury
24-25
Fits
25
Fainting
25
Stroke
25
Diabetic Emergencies
25-26
OCCUPATIONAL EYE INJURIES
26
Foreign Bodies
26
Black Eyes, Cuts or Scratches
26
BURNS
26
Thermal Burns
27
Chemical Burns
27
Electrical Burns
27
Radiation Burns
28
Bandaging for Burns
28