More training needed according to the coroner...
Possibly one of the greatest indicators that a casualty is suffering heat stroke (hyperthermia), rather than the more mild symptoms of heat exhaustion, is that when their conscious state becomes altered it will likely not improve even when laying them down, or may deteriorate again after lying down (additionally, the cessation of sweating and hot dry skin are important indicators).
A quick showcase of some of the equipment we use in our training courses...
GET READY CANBERRA!
Another heatwave... and this one is going to be worse than the last.
You don’t need to know the words to Stayin' Alive to do successful CPR ... here’s a list of absolute bangers to bounce along with! It's full of classics and modern hits that are all 100-120 beats per minute... the perfect pace for a good CPR rhythm.
THE ULTIMATE CPR BANGER! 🤣🤣🤣
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Is your emergency really an emergency?...
In 2016-17 Australian ambulance services attended 3.5 million incidents. Of these, only 1.1 million, or approximately 37%, were classified as EMERGENCIES.
Consider this Canberra...
A loved one has a sudden cardiac arrest at home...
It could be your husband... your wife... your mother... your father... your brother... your sister... or perhaps your own child.
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