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Foxseal chest seal
Foxseal chest seal: Foxseal chest seal is an occlusive dressing for the treatment of open chest wounds. It is designed as a tool to prevent pneumothorax in a patient. It comes as a … Continue Reading →
Consent in First Aid
Consent in First Aid: Consent in first aid is important to protect yourself and the patient. Understanding simple steps will protect you.
Newborn CPR for BLS Healthcare Professionals
Newborn CPR for BLS Healthcare Professionals: Newborn advice for CPR, for Healthcare professionals as this is different to standard infant CPR. This guidance is just for Healthcare professionals and not standard first aiders. Newborn life support … Continue Reading →
Flail Chest
Flail Chest: Flail chest is when a segment of the thoracic cage is separated from the rest of the chest, a condition known as flail chest exists. Flail chest is usually defined … Continue Reading →
What is Asthma

What to do in an Asthma Emergency

  • By keith.sleightholm
  • 24/02/2021
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An asthma emergency or attack is classed as a medical emergency. This is because the person either cannot or soon will not be able to breathe. If a person cannot … Continue Reading →

What is Asthma

What is Asthma?

  • By keith.sleightholm
  • 17/02/2021
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Asthma can be defined as a long-term condition affecting the airway and lungs, which can at certain times be severe, and others asymptomatic. In a similar way to allergies, different … Continue Reading →

Checking auto-injectors and expiry dates

  • By keith.sleightholm
  • 10/02/2021
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It is important to check your auto-injector to ensure that it is in date and undamaged. You need to make sure that it has not exceeded any of the temperature … Continue Reading →

Impax auto injectors

  • By keith.sleightholm
  • 05/02/2021
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As with all auto-injectors, the Impax contains a prefilled dose of adrenaline to be used during serious allergic reactions, or anaphylaxis. This training unit is black and beige coloured, but … Continue Reading →

Auvi-Q Auto injector

  • By keith.sleightholm
  • 25/01/2021
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There are 3 types of AUVI-Q auto-injectors. The first one, which is white and purple, has 0.1 milligrams of epinephrine and is for infants and toddlers weighing 16.5 to 33lbs. … Continue Reading →

Anaphylactic patient position

Anaphylactic patient position

  • By keith.sleightholm
  • 25/01/2021
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There are different positions that help a patient to recover from an anaphylactic reaction, depending on their condition. When the patient is using their auto-injector they should either lie flat … Continue Reading →

Allergies and COVID-19

Allergies and COVID-19

  • By keith.sleightholm
  • 20/01/2021
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There are some relations that need to be made between the Coronavirus pandemic and allergies. For example, some medications can affect a person’s immune system, which may make them more … Continue Reading →

personal protection packs

Personal protection packs to keep yourself safe

  • By keith.sleightholm
  • 15/01/2021
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In order to help fight against coronavirus, it is a good idea that you have personal protective equipment and also you keep your hands as clean as possible. What we … Continue Reading →

Anaphylactic Shock – What to do?

  • By keith.sleightholm
  • 06/01/2021
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Treating someone who is going into anaphylactic shock is a simple process. First, make sure the screen is safe to approach, you or anyone around you do not want to … Continue Reading →

Sepsis is a life-threatening condition

  • By keith.sleightholm
  • 02/01/2021
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Sepsis is a life-threatening condition that arises when the body’s response to an infection injures its own tissues and organs. Common signs and symptoms include a fever, increased heart rate, … Continue Reading →

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