A poison is any substance (a solid, liquid, or a gas) which can cause damage if it enters the body in sufficient quantities. A poison can be swallowed, breathed in, absorbed through the skin or injected. Some poisons cause an all over reaction: and can result in...
Do not remove the embedded object from the wound as it will have damaged on the way in and will damage again on the way out! It may also be stemming any bleeding. Use a rolled cloth or triangular bandage to make a donut ring (see video about bleeding) and then apply...
Urban Cottage Industries invests in an AED and first aid training for all staff Last year 173 workers in the UK were killed and 111,164 suffered a major injury at work. The UK Health and Safety Executive’s guidance suggests one trained first-aider for between five and...
Whether it is a crowded shopping trip, a Theme Park, Fireworks Display or Concert one thing for sure is that there will be a lot of people! Huge crowds can be daunting for any of us, but particularly for children, thinking ahead and taking a few basic precautions can...
Ministers are planning to change rules that ban schools holding supplies of medicines such as Salbutamol/Ventolin that have not been prescribed to a specific child. Asthma UK said the change was urgently needed as 1.1 million children are currently at risk because...
Over a four week period around November 5th more than 1,000 people are likely to suffer injuries due to fireworks. Of these accidents, nearly 600 are likely to occur at home or private parties and nearly 400 accidents are likely to involve children under the age of...
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