Angus wrote:What do you call "first aid trained"?
Yes, I've done a "first aid in the workplace" course, where they show you how to stick a plaster on and let you practice on a cpr doll, and I carry a reasonable first aid kit in my car. But would I do much more than dial 999 in an emergency? I don't know.
Angus wrote:
But would I do much more than dial 999 in an emergency? I don't know.
AnalogueAndy wrote:It's a common misconception that people giving First Aid leave themselves open to possible litigation - total rubbish, no one has ever been successfully sued for doing their best.
Angus wrote: Yes, I've done a "first aid in the workplace" course, where they show you how to stick a plaster on and let you practice on a cpr doll, and I carry a reasonable first aid kit in my car. But would I do much more than dial 999 in an emergency? I don't know.
The Thinker wrote:In all seriouness, if you know how to open an airway (tilt the head back) and call 999 you will know how to treat a large majority of accidents you come across.
Horse wrote:Basics:
1. Keep them breathing
2. Stop them bleeding
Anything more is an advantage
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