First aid preparedness
Sussex Ambulance Service has produced a series of first aid audio downloads. You can download individual files:
- Burns - explains the immediate treatment for burns and scalds.
- Fits - how to deal with fits (convulsions/seizures) in adults and young children.
- Wounds - immediate actions for wounds, bleeding, and bleeding associated with fractures.
- Unconscious patient who is breathing - how to deal with an unrousable patient who is breathing - includes recovery position.
- CPR for adults - adults who have collapsed, unrousable and NOT breathing.
- CPR for babies - babies who are unrousable and NOT breathing.
- Collapsed patient in detail - explains the complete scenario including checks for breathing, circulation, etc.
Or add a podcast of all seven downloads:
- First aid podcast (RSS)
- First aid podcast (iTunes)
In an emergency dial 999 immediately.