We've summarised the guidelines from the Australian Resusitation Council below for your reference. Click on the view option to open a PDF containing information about each item.
Shock is a life-threatening condition that occurs when the body is not getting enough blood flow
ViewA seizure is a burst of uncontrolled activity between brain cells that causes temporary abnormalities in muscle tone or movements
ViewThe pressure immobilisation technique (PIT) is used for the treatment of Australian snake bites
ViewBreathing at an abnormally rapid rate, increasing the rate of loss of carbon dioxide
ViewOccurs when the human body is held motionless in a vertical position for a period of time
ViewA respiratory condition causing difficulty in breathing usually linked to allergic reactions
ViewA substance that is capable of causing the illness or death of a living organism when introduced or absorbed
ViewExternal bleeding can be controlled by applying preasure on or near the wound until help arrives
ViewSevere difficulty in breathing because of a constricted or obstructed throat or a lack of oxygen
ViewCovering a simple checklist to help ensure basic human survival in the event of an emergency
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