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Welcome to the first aid index, your guide to a wide range of first aid techniques and procedures
In this section
Bleeding and burns
Bleeding
Bruises
Burns and scalds
Cuts and grazes
Heatstroke - adult
Heatstroke - child
Nosebleeds
Shock
Sunburn
Bone, joint and muscle problems
Back injury
Broken bones - child
Cramp
Eye injuries
Fractures to pelvis
Head injuries
Strains and sprains
Medical conditions
Convulsion
Diabetic emergency
Epileptic seizure
Stroke
Heart attack
Hypothermia - adult
Hypothermia - child
Poisoning and allergic reactions
Anaphylactic shock - adult
Anaphylactic shock - child
Bites
Food poisoning
Sting
Poisoning
Respiratory problems
Asthma attack
Choking baby
Choking child
Choking adult
Panic attack
Resuscitation
Opening the airway
Rescue breaths
Resuscitation - adult
Resuscitation - baby
Resuscitation - child
Recovery position
Modified recovery position
Scene of an emergency
At the scene of an accident
Automated external defibrillator
Drowning
Electrocution
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First aid at work
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St John Ambulance
St Andrew's Ambulance Association
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