What are some life-saving tips besides CPR?

When learning first aid, an important thing to remember is to prioritise. Be flexible and think beyond what the manuals tell you. I used to have a junior who lacked this ability, and let me tell you what happened In St. read more

Some tips I've picked up over the years; these are not intended to be sound medical advice and always follow your training first, this is here for information and entertainment purposes. The “three p principle” is one you should always follow. Preserve life; Prevent worsening; Promote recovery; As long as what you do covers these, you should be fine. read more

When you think"life-saving skills," the first thing that probably comes to mind is CPR, the technique that could make all the difference for someone who has collapsed and is under cardiac arrest. It's always best to take a class, so you know the proper procedures and have practiced them beforehand, but even without official training you could save a life if no one else is around with more CPR experience. read more