Dealing With Seizures
Welcome to the First Aid Show: Understanding and Managing Seizures Today’s episode tackles the daunting and often urgent matter of handling seizures. Seizures pose risks not only to the individual … Continue Reading →
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Medications And Seizures
Welcome to the First Aid Show: Medications and Seizures In today’s episode, we delve into the vital role medications play in managing seizures, particularly for individuals diagnosed with epilepsy. Understanding … Continue Reading →
Pacemakers And ICDs
Pacemakers and ICDs: Lifesaving Cardiac Devices Explained Welcome to this edition of the First Aid Show. In today’s episode, we delve into the often-confusing world of pacemakers and ICDs. We’ve … Continue Reading →
Do Not Resuscitate Orders
Understanding Do Not Resuscitate Orders In today’s edition of the First Aid Show, we delve into the complex and sensitive topic of “do not resuscitate” (DNR) orders. We’ll explain what … Continue Reading →
The Fear Of Using An AED
Welcome to the First Aid Show: Conquering the Fear of Using an AED Many bystanders hesitate to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) during emergencies. Today, we provide practical tips … Continue Reading →
How Hard Is It To Deliver CPR On A Child?
Delivering CPR to Children: Guidance and Emotional Considerations Welcome to this edition of the First Aid Show. A common concern among first-aiders is the emotional difficulty involved in performing CPR … Continue Reading →
Emergency Response For Hybrid And Electric Boats
Emergency Response for Hybrid and Electric Boats Battery fires on boats pose significant firefighting challenges. Traditional methods like water or foam may not suffice for lithium-ion battery fires. Specialised fire … Continue Reading →
Chest Compressions And How To Deliver Them
Understanding Chest Compressions Welcome to this edition of the First Aid Show. Today, we delve into the critical topic of chest compressions, exploring what they are and how they should … Continue Reading →
Fears Of Delivering CPR
Welcome to the First Aid Show: Overcoming Fears of Delivering CPR This episode addresses common concerns and fears associated with performing CPR, aiming to empower bystanders with knowledge and confidence. … Continue Reading →
Heart Attack Or Cardiac Arrest?
Welcome to the First Aid Show: Distinguishing Between a Heart Attack and Cardiac Arrest In this episode, we explore the critical differences between a heart attack and cardiac arrest, … Continue Reading →