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The Good Samaritan Act – Hit or Myth?
In true QI fashion, it’s time to clear up a few beliefs about First Aid. Some are true, others not so. Disclaimer: These are all as we understand them and if anyone has any up […]
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Defibrillator FAQs
What does a Defibrillator do? It detects and stops the random electrical activity occurring in a heart during a Cardiac Arrest by applying a large burst of energy across the heart. This gives the heart’s […]
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How do I use a defibrillator
How do I use a defibrillator, is it safe, what do I need to ensure that it is safe and what can go wrong? […]
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How does a defibrillator work? (part 2)
What is a defibrillator doing when it analyses? […]
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How does a Defibrillator work? (part 1)
We’ve all heard about these wonderful gadgets, but how do they work, is it true that anyone can use them and can I make someone worse? What is a Defibrillator? A Defibrillator is a device […]
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Is Resusci Anne based on a real person?
Thousands, if not millions of people have been on a First Aid course where they practised Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) on a Mannikin – ‘Annie’. Annie’s face has remained the same for years, but who is […]
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Review – DR ABC Magazine
DR ABC is a new magazine teaching 7-11 year olds (Key Stage 2) the basics of First Aid. […]
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