What Should be Included in a Camping First Aid Kit?
Whether you’re camping with your family, with a school group or on your own, it’s important to have the right first aid supplies with you to deal with any emergencies that arise.
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What are the Assessment Principles of First Aid?
When someone is sick or injured, first aid provides them with immediate, potentially lifesaving care until full medical help is available.
How to Use an Eye Wash Station
Since the first 10-15 seconds after eye contamination are critical, eye wash stations should be located within 10 seconds reach of high-risk areas on a job site.
Getting Serious About Safety Procedures in the Workplace
Safety procedures in the workplace are an important tool for helping make sure your staff stay safe while completing their work tasks.
Who Is Most At Risk Of Coronary Heart Disease? – World Heart Day
Looking after your heart health is incredibly important. Most people don’t find out that they are at risk of or have developed coronary heart disease until they experience chest pain or heart attack.
How to Treat a Snake Bite Effectively
Not all snake bites are venomous or fatal, but every snake bite should be treated as potentially life-threatening. Knowing how to treat a snake bite effectively could save someone’s life.
What To Do If Your Child Goes Into Anaphylactic Shock
When you live with allergies, you may experience symptoms like sneezing, coughing and itchiness from time to time. Anaphylaxis is a much more serious allergic reaction which can be life threatening.
Antiseptics vs Disinfectants – How Do They Differ?
Billions of bacteria and microorganisms can be found in every environment, including on human skin. Most of these bacteria are not harmful to humans, but some microorganisms can be dangerous and even deadly to us.
How Does a Defibrillator Work?
The heart is one of the most important organs of the human body. Heart rhythm problems can lead to life threatening situations, including sudden cardiac arrest. Knowing how a defibrillator works could save a life.
What Are The Signs And Symptoms Of An Infected Wound?
Most wounds have the potential to heal on their own, but the healing process may be interrupted if a wound gets infected. In this article, we look at the signs of an infected wound, how to prevent infection and how to treat it.
