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AED units are very easy to use and there is not much to worry about. Good maintence and monitoring will eliminate most errors that could occur or identify them so … Continue Reading →
Pulse Points in the Body are discussed in this episode of the First Aid Show. The pulse is used in may different ways to assess the health of a patient. … Continue Reading →
In this episode of the First Aid Show we look at ways to improve the airway and the use of airway devices. Although we cover these in this episode, do … Continue Reading →
Hyperventilation occurs when the rate and quantity of alveolar ventilation of carbon dioxide exceeds body’s production of carbon dioxide. Hyperventilation can be voluntary or involuntary. When breathing is excessive, more … Continue Reading →
Zach Selby collapsed during a camping trip in Lincolnshire and his girlfriend Chloe Tones, 16, gave him CPR for 40 minutes before an ambulance arrived. Mr Selby, from Grantham, said … Continue Reading →
After almost 4 years of campaigning by Asthma UK, the law is changing to keep children with asthma safe at school. From 1 October, children will have access to a … Continue Reading →
In the last episode we looked at the simulation unit and in this episode we look in more detail on the sorts of things that advanced manikins can offer. At … Continue Reading →
We use the simulation unit for advanced and instructor training at Ipswich Hospital to help improve CPR and advanced patient care. In this video we look at the unit and … Continue Reading →
Repellents that contain Deet are safe to use, say scientists who are warning that protection is vital for UK people travelling to tropical destinations, including the World Cup in Brazil. … Continue Reading →
Both treatments, for advanced melanoma, are designed to enable the immune system to recognise and target tumours. The findings were released at the American Society of Clinical Oncology conference in … Continue Reading →