The Recovery Position is a life-saving procedure and an important part of first aid as it is the treatment for any patient who is unconscious but still breathing. The recovery position is the best way to protect a patients airway, keeping it clear and open. It prevents vomit or fluid choking the patient and being […]
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Epilepsy is the condition when one has seizures that start in the brain. It’s often diagnosed after several seizures have already occurred. Sadly, the brain’s delicate and intricate construction makes it difficult to pinpoint the exact cause of a person’s epileptic seizure. If there is a clear cause, it often involves a type of brain
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Nowadays, we are living in an increasingly unpredictable world. Given that this is a well-established fact, one would expect that emergency preparedness would become a virtue among people. Unfortunately, the number of people with emergency skills is still too low. What is more disturbing is that most of the people who are in need of
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During mass disasters, first aiders and emergency personnel can easily be overwhelmed by the number of people needing first aid treatment. Triage is the rapid classification and sorting of victims requiring emergency treatment. It sorts the victims depending on the severity of illness or injury so that first aid resources and manpower can be more
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