First Aid: Care for the Injured

This book covers in depth all topics required for a standard first aid course, and also includes a section on advanced topics. The basics covered include: * Primary assessment and CPR * Legal aspects of first aid, including negligence and consent * Circulatory emergencies, such as bleeding, heart attack and stroke * Respiratory emergencies, such as asthma and anaphylactic shock * Internal injuries, such as broken bones, chest injuries, and internal bleeding * Burns, seizures and other medical conditions