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Tag: cpr

CPR

Restricted access CPR – Can you deliver CPR if they are hard to access?

  • By keith.sleightholm
  • 30/08/2021
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There are times when you may not be able to deliver conventional compressions like if the person has fallen between seats in a stadium but this could also be anywhere … Continue Reading →

Why do we open the airway?

  • By keith.sleightholm
  • 16/07/2015
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Opening the airway is an important part of any initial assessment to ensure that we keep the airway clear and free from obstructions. The technique is easy and very important. … Continue Reading →

AED Storage and how to keep them safe

  • By keith.sleightholm
  • 14/07/2015
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 AED units can be found in many locations and in different storage boxes. In earlier editions of the First Aid Show we looked at the lockable outside boxes and now … Continue Reading →

The Bag Valve Mask or BVM

  • By keith.sleightholm
  • 14/09/2014
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The Bag Valve Mask or BVM is a common piece of equipment used by medical professionals but this is also a very easy thing for first aiders to use as … Continue Reading →

What is 2 Minutes of Chest Compressions Like?

  • By keith.sleightholm
  • 09/09/2014
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In this episode of the First Aid Show we answer a question that we are often asked at ProTrainings on courses, what is it like to deliver 2 minutes of … Continue Reading →

Cardiac Arrest – what happens?

  • By keith.sleightholm
  • 03/09/2014
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In this episode of the First Aid Show we look at what happens when someone goes into Cardiac Arrest and discuss with a lead resuscitation officer.  CPR is easy to … Continue Reading →

Advanced Airway Management

  • By keith.sleightholm
  • 12/08/2014
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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 →

Grantham teenager saves boyfriend’s life on first date

  • By keith.sleightholm
  • 29/07/2014
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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 →

Meet the Manikins at the Simulation Suite

  • By keith.sleightholm
  • 24/06/2014
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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 →

Introduction to the Simulation Unit

  • By keith.sleightholm
  • 23/06/2014
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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 →

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