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First Aid CPR AED
First aid is the provision of initial care for a sick or injured person . It is most of the time performed by a non-expert human being to a sick or injured human being until definitive medical handling can be taken over by a more experience medically trained professional. Certain self-limiting illnesses or small injuries may not require further medical care past the first aid intervention. It generally consists of a series of easy and in some cases, very life-saving skills that an individual could be certified to perform with minimal products .
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Preserving life
In order to stay alive, all human beings need to have an open airway – a clear passage where air can move in through the mouth or nose through the pharynx and down in to the lungs, without obstruction. Conscious humans will maintain their own airway automatically, but those who are unconscious may be not able to maintain a clear airway, as the part of the brain which automatically controls breathing in normal situations may not be functioning.
If the person was breathing, a first aider would ordinarily then place them in the recovery position, with the patient leant over on their side, which also has the solution of clearing the tongue from the pharynx. It also avoids a common cause of death in unconscious person , which is choking on regurgitated stomach contents.
The airway can also become clogged through a foreign object becoming lodged in the pharynx or larynx. And cause them to choke. The first aid responder will be instructed to deal with this through a series of ‘back slaps’ and ‘abdominal thrusts’.
Once the airway has been cleared , the first aid CPR responder would assess to see if the patient is breathing. If there is no breathing , or the person is not breathing normally , the first aid responder should undertake what is more than likely the most recognized first aid CPR process – Cardiopulmonary resuscitation or CPR, which involves breathing for the person , and manually massaging the heart to promote blood flow through the body.
Promoting recovery
The first responder is also trained in dealing with minor injuries such as cuts, grazes or broken bone(s) . They may be able to help with the situation as a whole with such injuries as a small adhesive patch on a paper cut, or may be required to maintain the condition of something like a bone fracture , until the trained and certified medical professional comes on site .
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Safety Training Works, Inc.has been a part of the Safety Industry for 15 plus years and growing. Safety training experience is needed to help our customers achieve life saving safety plans that make a difference. We have been members on Washington State Labor and Industries code review panels, presented as a guest speaker at Washington’s Governor’s Safety Conference and have been a sponsor for the Forklift Rodeo in Kent, Washington.
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How many plan to run trains around the Christmas tree this year?
Trains have been running under trees for most of a century now. It’s time to dig them out and do a little service work. Clean the tracks with a green scrubby and oil the motor and gears. Check the wires from the transformer to the track, if it’s missing any insulation replace it. Model Railroading the hobby that lasts a life time.
We’ll have three trains this year. Two that mount up inside the tree and one on the floor.
Of the tree trains, one is N-scale with an 1880′s era steam loco and three passenger cars. We have some N-scale foam tunnels that help keep the branches off the track.
The other tree-train is toy-like, a little larger than HO, but does run on a DC transformer. Both have a circle of track mounted on a frame to the tree trunk.
On the floor we’ll have a G-Gauge Christmas train with Santa sticking up out of the locomotive’s cab and elves on the cars. The track runs around the tree, narrows to parallel lines under the coffee table, and then makes a loop in front of the fireplace. We’ll park the train under the coffee table when we’re not running it. This is an expansion of what we’ve done before and we’re talking about a siding under the coffee table where we can park a more realistic passenger train and then alternate which of the two trains we run.
The G-scale track plan is complicated enough and has tight clearances to make the S-curves fit so we’ll mock it up on the computer first using the 3rd PlanIt Model Railroad CAD software (www.trackplanning.com).
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