Published on 19 February, 2018 | first aid

Obstacles could include the tongue falling into the back of the throat; so you would carefully move it out of the way.

Published on 19 November, 2012 | first aid

Breathing Difficulties Background Respiration allows a person to replenish their body by breathing in Oxygen for fuel, and exhaling Carbon Dioxide as waste. It only takes 3 minutes before the cells in our bodies start to die as a result of Oxygen starvation.

Published on 22 June, 2012 | Holistic Therapy

Reading this could save your life! Life Saving Procedures Resuscitation Whenever you come across an emergency medical situation, the procedures and the priorities are always the same.  Before you take any action make an initial assessment of the situation to help you to establish what the priorities are, this could be whether you and the […]

Published on 16 March, 2011 | first aid

CPR FOR ADULTS The following gives the actions that you should take to deal with a CPR in an adult: 1.    If you are alone with the person, SHOUT for help rather leaving them on their own and start the resuscitation immediately. 2.    Place the heel of your hand in the centre of their chest, […]