Schools and defibrillators on the First Aid Show: The Lifesaving Role of Defibrillators in Schools Cardiac arrests can occur unexpectedly, and having immediate access to defibrillators in educational institutions can be the difference between life and death. The … Continue Reading →
MAT Tourniquet
MAT Tourniquets are ideal for first aiders and medics as they are simple to use and you can apply the pressure in clicks rather than 180 degree turns so you … Continue Reading →
Celox Granules
Celox granules are a simple and effective way of directly apply a Haemostatic agent direct to the source of the catastrophic bleed.
Aircast boot
Aircast boot Is a better option than having to wear a cast and it allows partial and full weight bearing. In this episode of the First Aid Show we discuss … Continue Reading →
Celox A
Celox A is an applicator version of Celox granuals. If you are dealing with a bullet or stab wound, Celox A is a simple and low cost way of delivering … Continue Reading →
Subtalar Ankle Fusion
Subtalar ankle fusion is a common procedure where a screw/bolt is inserteded throught the heal in to the Talar joint to fuse the Talar with the heal. It is done … Continue Reading →
Trauma Dressings
Trauma dressings are something that First aiders may not have much experience with as theya are not something that is included in most first aid kits. They are used where … Continue Reading →
CAT Tourniquet
CAT Tourniquets are a commercial tourniquet designed to simply and effectively stop blood flow in the case of catastrophic bleeding. They are fast to apply and used in the medical … Continue Reading →
Tourniquets and Where to Use Them
Tourniquets have been added back in to first aid training where a risk of catastrophic bleeding exists. It is important to use them correctly with training and in this video … Continue Reading →
Bleeding – Tourniquet or haemostatic dressing
If the injury is not on an arm or a leg then the choice is only a haemostatic dressing. But if the injury is on a leg or arm you … Continue Reading →
LIFEPAK CR Plus and/or LIFEPAK EXPRESS Automatic External Defibrillator recall
Lifepak CR Plus and Lifepack Express AED units have a product recall for certain serial numbers. Below we have copied their notice which contains their phone number if you think … Continue Reading →