Canadian Medical Association First Aid Manual |
Contents
First Aid at an Emergency | 16 |
DRESSINGS AND BANDAGES EMERGENCY | 17 |
FIRST | 19 |
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911 OR CALL abdominal thrusts acetaminophen anaphylactic shock arrange transport artery artificial respiration baby blanket blood vessels bone brain breathing and pulse burn CALL AN AMBULANCE cardiac arrest cardiopulmonary resuscitation cause check breathing chemical chest compressions child circulation clothing cold condition consciousness cyanosis damage DIAL fingers first-aid fluid foreign body fracture gently hand head injury heart help arrives hypothermia infection inhaled injured person joint keep knees level of response limb lungs medical aid minutes mouth muscle necessary see pages neck nerves nose open airway open the airway oxygen pain poisoning possible prepared to resuscitate pressure Reassure Recognition recovery position reef knot remove RESCUE BREATHING resuscitate if necessary risk roller bandage shock shoulder skin sling spinal cord spinal injury sterile dressing stretcher swelling Take or send tilt tissues transport to hospital treat TREATMENT YOUR AIMS victim to hospital vomiting wound wrist