FIRST AID MANUAL 11TH EDITION

The UK s only fully authorised first aid guide this book is used as the official training manual for the UK s leading first aid organisations courses This updated manual covers all aspects of first aid at work home and in the field Using clear up to date information step by step photography and simplified diagrams anyone can be prepared for any medical emergency This essential manual was written and endorsed by all three of the UK s leading first aid providers St John Ambulance St Andrew s Ambulance Association and British Red Cross Inside you will discover Quick reference emergency first aid section Learn every life saving technique you need to know Clear anatomy and physiology sections help the reader understand treatment priorities Every condition clearly explained with causes symptoms and signs how to recognise the condition as well as step by step action plans Informative photography throughout shows the reader exactly what to do in any situation and new simple accessible illustrations that clearly show vital information How to manage first aid in pandemic conditions what to do in a terrorist incident as well as the latest guidelines on resuscitation and delivering first aid for patients during a mental health crisisThe 11th ed