First Aid Tips for Various Medical Emergencies
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Asthma
- Help the casualty use their inhaler.
- Encourage slow breaths.
- Call for emergency medical assistance.
- Monitor the casualty for wheezing, difficulty speaking, and grey-blue skin color.
Angina
- Sit the casualty down.
- Administer the casualty's angina medication.
- Ensure rest and keep bystanders away.
- Advise the casualty to seek medical advice.
- If pain persists, call for emergency medical assistance. Symptoms: Central chest pain easing with rest.
Approaching a Casualty
- Assess the situation.
- Assess the casualties.
- Check responsiveness.
- Open the airway.
- Check breathing.
Anaphylactic Shock
- Call for emergency medical assistance.
- Help the casualty administer their medication.
- Make the casualty comfortable.
- Monitor for anxiety, swelling of hands, feet, and face, abdominal