About this book
This one-stop practical guide will show you how to give first aid safely and with confidence. It comes in a handy format with colour illustrations and expert advice throughout.
This invaluable first aid guide has been compiled by and with the advice of experts responsible for training the emergency services – fire, ambulance and police – to ensure its practical focus.
It is easy to navigate and comes in a handy package, ready to provide a reassuring back-up when something goes wrong. Whether it is dressing a cut finger or giving the 'kiss of life', the guidance is there to ensure that first aid can be given safely and with confidence.
Contents include: first aid basics; life-saving procedures; quick reference for emergencies; first aid equipment you need; how to dress wounds; how to move a victim safely; how to deal with more than 100 specific injuries and situations.
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Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Table of Contents
- Foreword
- 1 Be prepared
- 2 Life saving and first aid techniques
- 3 A-Z of first aid treatments
- 4 Accident prevention
- Need to know more?
- Index
- Acknowledgements
- Copyright
- About the Publisher