What equipment should a first aider use to protect themselves from the blood of a bleeding patient?

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Should an embedded object be removed from a wound site?

What are some signs/symptoms of an internal bleed?

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What are the main causes of shock?

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Choose 3 actions taken when treating shock…

When using the GTN/Nitro-lingual spray, it should be sprayed under the tongue, as it allows the medication to be absorbed into the bloodstream quickly.

The medical term for a heart attack is  Myocardial Infarction meaning death of a heart muscle.

Heart attack pain may be described as a squeezing, gripping or heavy central chest pain, which may radiate down one or both arms and radiate into the jaw.

Soft tissue injuries are injuries to muscles, ligaments and?

What does R.I.C.E stand for?

If the injury has not improved in 48 hours, seek medical advice?

Select 3 typical indicators of a break/fracture/dislocation

First aiders should relocate dislocations and push protruding bones back into place to avoid further damage?

First aiders should assist the patient to support/immobilise the injury site/fractured limb.

Select 4 routes that poison can enter the body

What number do you call if you suspect poisoning in a conscious person?

Do not induce vomiting unless advised to do so by the Poison Centre or emergency services when a patient has swallowed poison.

What information should be recorded and passed onto the Poison centre/ Emergency services?

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