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First Aid Tips
›Asthma
      
›Bleeding
      
›Burn
      
›Choking
      
›CPR
      
›Electric Shock
      
›Epilepsy
      
›Fainting
      
›Fractures
      
›Heart Attack / Angina
      
›Nose Bleeds
      
›Poison
      
›Unconsciousness
      
›Shock
      
›Strains & Sprains
      
›Recovery Position
      
         
        
UNCONSCIOUSNESS
      
Unconsciousness can be caused by many injuries and medical conditions which include:
      
      
      
1. Head Injury
      
2. Asphyxia
      
3. Electrocution
      
4. Certain Poisons
      
5. Heart Attack
      
6. Shock
      
7. Stroke
      
8. Epilepsy
      
9. Diabetes
      
10. Fainting
      
11. Heat Imbalance
      
      
      
First Aid Tips for Unconscioness
      
What to do:

1. Check for danger to yourself - assess the scene
      
2. Check responsivness, shake the casualty.
      
3. Send for an Ambulance
      
4. Proceed to the A.B.C procedure.
      
5. If A.B.C is present and there is no Spinal Injury use Recovery Position medics
      
6.        If unconscious and not breathing commence        CPR
      
7. Try to determine the cause of Unconsciousness and report it to
      
Do Not:

1. Allow any person who has been unconscious to continue without seeking medical help.
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