First Aid Manual 11th Edition

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St John first aid protocols are for the Australian market only. All care has been taken in preparing the information but St John takes no responsibility for its use by other parties or individuals. St John encourages first aid training as these fact sheets are not a substitute for first aid training. The fact sheets are for use over a 12 month period only; permission must be sought for further use. If someone is in difficulty in water, don't enter the water unless it's safe to do so. Don't put yourself at risk. If you're cooling a large burnt area, particularly in babies, children and elderly people, be aware that it may cause hypothermia (it may be necessary to stop cooling the burn to avoid hypothermia). Face – the face may have dropped on 1 side, the person may not be able to smile, or their mouth or eye may have drooped. Be careful not to contaminate and injure yourself with the chemical, and wear protective clothing if necessary.

Once the power supply has been switched off, and if the person isn't breathing, dial 999 to for an ambulance. Interview the person (or bystanders, if necessary), ask questions about signs and symptoms, allergies, and medications and medical conditions (SAM)

If the person is responsive or responds to stimulation and is fully awake and does not appear to have a life-threatening condition: It can be difficult to tell if a person has a broken bone or a joint, as opposed to a simple muscular injury. If you're in any doubt, treat the injury as a broken bone. Find out how to treat over 100 different conditions from splinters and sprained ankles. to unresponsive casualties and how to use essential equipment Once you saved 15, turn in the quest immediately. I failed it on my druid because I waited, and 6 patients died while I waited which turned 'completed' to 'failed'. In certain situations where a chemical is regularly handled, a specific chemical antidote may be available to use.

If they're conscious, reassure them and ask them to take a 300mg aspirin tablet to chew slowly, (unless you know they shouldn't take aspirin, for example if they are under 16 or they say they are allergic to it).AlSabah S, Al Haddad E, AlSaleh F. Stop the bleed campaign: a qualitative study from our experience from the middle east. Ann Med Surg (Lond). 2018;36:67-70. doi:10.1016/j.amsu.2018.10.013