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Basic First Aid: Online Guide to Emergency Medical Care & Treatment
First Aid is the first and immediate stage of care given to a victim of illness or injury. It seeks to stabilize the patient long enough for a trained health care professional to treat the illness or injury and is comprised of many techniques that persons without any health care degrees can administer, after being properly trained.
In this free online video series learn from certified First Aid and CPR Instructor Amy Pearson as she teaches and demonstrates such first aid techniques such as: anatomical splints, blistering burn care, care for a seizure patient, airway and breathing check, conscious victim check, controlling bleeding, the do's and don'ts of burn care, treating chemical burns and victims of electric shock, recovery position, and how to apply an arm sling.
Credit: http://www.expertvillage.com/interviews/first-aid-basics.htm
In this free online video series learn from certified First Aid and CPR Instructor Amy Pearson as she teaches and demonstrates such first aid techniques such as: anatomical splints, blistering burn care, care for a seizure patient, airway and breathing check, conscious victim check, controlling bleeding, the do's and don'ts of burn care, treating chemical burns and victims of electric shock, recovery position, and how to apply an arm sling.
Credit: http://www.expertvillage.com/interviews/first-aid-basics.htm