First Aid Kit
What are the essentials to keep in your First Aid Kit / Box? A first aid kit is a box, bag or pack that holds supplies used to treat...
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mateuszgorecki1
- 14 gru 2022
- 3 min
Wounds' management and cleaning
Management CLOSED WOUNDS • Assess the patient’s airway, breathing and circulation. Sit them down and reassure them. Watch for and treat...
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mateuszgorecki1
- 14 gru 2022
- 3 min
WOUND CARE AND INFECTION
A wound is an injury that damages the skin and/or underlying tissue. A wound may be: • OPEN with broken skin and blood easily seen •...
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mateuszgorecki1
- 14 gru 2022
- 2 min
Burns: INHALATION, CHEMICAL, ELECTRICAL, SUNBURN
INHALATION BURNS Inhalation burns cause the same problems as burns to the skin – swelling, blisters and leaking fluid. Swelling of the...
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mateuszgorecki1
- 14 gru 2022
- 3 min
Burns- assessment and management
The severity of a burn is measured by the: • Area of the burn relative to the total body surface area (TBSA) • Depth of the burn •...
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mateuszgorecki1
- 14 gru 2022
- 1 min
BURNS
In the outdoors, burns can be caused by accident with stoves, fires, boiling liquids, rope, chemicals (for example, from leaking...
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mateuszgorecki1
- 14 gru 2022
- 2 min
SPRAINS
A sprain occurs when sudden twisting or wrenching of a joint tears ligaments and/or tendons. Ankle and knee sprains are common in the...
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mateuszgorecki1
- 14 gru 2022
- 2 min
Full Obstruction
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS The patient cannot breathe, cough or speak. They look frightened, their eyes may appear to bulge and they are likely...
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mateuszgorecki1
- 14 gru 2022
- 1 min
AIRWAY EMERGENCIES (CHOKING)
An airway can become obstructed or blocked by food, broken teeth, snow or dirt driven into the mouth. A child’s airway might be blocked...
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mateuszgorecki1
- 14 gru 2022
- 2 min
RESCUE BREATHING
RESCUE BREATHING 1. Remove any visible objects from the patient’s mouth. 2. Maintain the head-tilt, chin-lift position. 3. Pinch the...
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mateuszgorecki1
- 14 gru 2022
- 3 min
ADULT CPR
DANGER Check for danger to you, the group and the patient. Leave the patient in the position you found them unless it is unsafe. RESPONSE...
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mateuszgorecki1
- 14 gru 2022
- 1 min
When to do CPR?
Timing is critical when recognising the need for, and starting, CPR. In general, if the brain is deprived of oxygen for longer than 4–6...
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mateuszgorecki1
- 14 gru 2022
- 1 min
Pre-trip planning
A safe, successful and enjoyable trip is the result of careful planning and preparation. Before you go into the outdoors, you follow the...
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mateuszgorecki1
- 14 gru 2022
- 2 min
Emotion management
Facilitatiors Tool: EMOTION MANAGEMENT Short Description Goals - Differentiate emotion, feeling, and mood. - Able to name emotions and...
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mateuszgorecki1
- 18 maj 2022
- 1 min
Kick off!
Our first transnational project meeting within the project #FirstAidGlobal took place in Kraków/Poland, between 26th and 28th of January...
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