Reading Time: < 1 minute How to respond to a Diabetic Emergency
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How to respond to a Diabetic Emergency
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First Aid Tips for Asthma
Reading Time: 2 minutes Asthma is a common lung condition that causes difficulties in breathing. It’s triggered by dust, pollen, animal hair, etc. This causes swelling and narrowing of the passages that carry air to and from the lungs. Currently, there isn’t a cure, but medical treatment can help control the symptoms when the symptoms get significantly worse, this is commonly […]
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First Aid Tips to Treat an Allergic Reaction
Reading Time: 2 minutes Anaphylaxis or Severe Allergic Reaction Allergies can be triggered by a wide range of substances and environmental conditions. Allergic reactions can cause mild localised redness and or swelling. Anaphylaxis leads to severe and sudden inflammation of soft tissues in the airways, skin, and sudden drop in blood pressure. Anaphylaxis is potentially life-threatening, it must be regarded as a medical emergency that […]
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How to create a mentally healthy workplace?
Reading Time: 3 minutes How to create a mentally healthy workplace? Mental health problems at work have an impact on people and on their productivity. Mental ill-health costs Australian workplaces $4.7 billion in absenteeism, $1.6 billion in presenteeism and $146 million in compensation claims per year. [1] While previously largely ignored, now companies are working towards workplaces where mental health problems are addressed and people […]
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First Aid Tip: How to treat a snake bite?
Reading Time: 2 minutes Snake bites are common in Australia. Each year around 3000 to 5000 snakebites a year happen in Australia and they account for 2 death per year. The bites occur around the home as well as out in the bush or other wild areas. Mostly, snakes attacks are a defensive response from people “interfering” with them, but […]
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First Aid for Head Injuries
Reading Time: 2 minutes Head injuries describes a vast array of injuries that can occur to the head, skull and brain. Head injuries range from a bump on the head, resulting in a small lump or bruise, to severe head injuries like a fractured skull or penetrating injury that are life threatening. They are considered serious even when there […]
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How to Respond to an Emergency Situation
Reading Time: 2 minutes Accidents can happen any time any where, at the supermarket, in your apartment lobby, when picking up the kids up from school etc. Knowing how to respond to an emergency situation will give you the confidence to act quickly and assertively. Here are the Golden Rules of First Aid: DRS ABCD so you can keep […]
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Hypothermia: Detection and Treatment
Reading Time: 3 minutes Hypothermia can affect anyone in prolonged exposure to cold temperatures. Being true to our commitment to teach you to help out in an emergency confidently here is a First Aid Tip. What is Hypothermia? Hypothermia refers to a drastic drop in body temperature due to prolonged exposure to cold, as the body loses heat faster than it […]
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First Aid Tip: How to Treat a Snake Bite
Reading Time: 4 minutes In Australia, there are approximately 4000 bites and around two deaths each year from venomous snake bites. The minimal death rate from venomous snake bites is due to the application of the Pressure Immobilisation Technique used to Provide First Aid . When camping, hiking, or enjoying your outdoor adventures, you need to be vigilant and […]
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First Aid Tip: How to Provide CPR for Children
Reading Time: 3 minutes WHAT IS CPR? Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) is a First Aid technique that is used to recover someone who is unresponsive and not breathing or properly breathing. Anyone can learn CPR and potentially save a life. If you do not already know how to preform CPR, or need to refresh your skills, visit Fluid First Aid. BEFORE […]
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