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Section 1 - Emergency

Resuscitation
Cardiovascular Emergencies
Trauma and Injuries
Environmental Emergencies
Gastrointestinal Emergencies
Poisoning and Drug Emergencies
Bites and Stings                        

 
Resuscitation 

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  Assessment of the Sick Person

68 KB

  ABC Resuscitation / The Collapsed Patient

415 KB

  Cardiac Arrest

297 KB

 

Acute Upper Airway Obstruction / Choking

150 KB

Allergic Reaction / Anaphylaxis

131 KB

Fits / Convulsions / Seizures / Febrile Convulsions

154 KB

  Diabetic Ketoacidosis

77 KB

 

Hypoglycaemia

123 KB

  The Unconcious Patient

78 KB

  Shock

174 KB

  Acute Asthma

197 KB

  Near Drowning

69 KB

  Breathlessness

87 KB

 

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Trauma and Injuries

 

 

Severe Injuries

464 KB

Chest Injuries

325 KB

  Head Injuries

114 KB

  Spinal Injuries

82 KB

  Abdominal Injuries

81 KB

  Fractures and Dislocations

252 KB

  Tetanus Immunisation

145 KB

Acute Wounds

323 KB

Digital Nerve Block

313 KB

Marine Lacerations

365 KB

  Human (Tooth Knuckle) and Animal Bites

142 KB

Subungual Haematoma

72 KB

Burns

411 KB

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Poisoning and Drug Emergencies
Petrol Sniffing

143 KB

Poisoning / Overdose

207 KB

Opiates

175 KB

Ciguatera Poisoning

75 KB

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Cardiovascular Emergencies  

PDF Size (KB)

  Chest Pain / Angina / Heart Attack

210 KB

  Acute Left Ventricular Failure

113 KB

  Cardiac Arrhythmias

80 KB

 

Electrocution / Electric Shock

71 KB

Acute Hyertensive Crisis

120 KB

Acute Arterial Occlusion

100 KB

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Environmental Emergencies

 

 

Decompression Illness

129 KB

  Heat Exhaustion / Hyperthermia

78 KB

 

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Gastrointestinal Emergencies

 

 

Nose Bleed - Epistaxis

291 KB

Acute Abdominal Pain

455 KB

  Alcohol Related Epigastric Pain

130 KB

  Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

83 KB

  Rectal Bleeding

77 KB

  Bowel Obstruction

78 KB

  Renal Colic

108 KB

Acute Retention of Urine

108 KB

Testicular / Scrotal Pain

81 KB

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Bites and Stings
Snake Bite (including Sea Snake)

162 KB

Spider Bites

91 KB

Funnel Web Spider Bite

91 KB

Redback Spider Bites

122 KB

Scorpion Stings and Centipede Bite

69 KB

Tick Bites

81 KB

Jellyfish Stings

154 KB

Blue-Ringed Octopus and Cone Shell Envenomations

84 KB

Fish Stings

133 KB

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Last Updated: 23 May 2008
Last Reviewed: 23 May 2008