Stroke

Definition

Signs and symptoms

F - face
A - arms
S - speech
T - time

Treatment

First Aider
Position
999/112

Long Term Support

First Aid Training - Introduction

Andrew Parsons - South Yorkshire, UK


Danger
Airway
Breathing
Circulation


Situation:

1. Casualty not responding

• Casualty that is breathing - head to toe survey - recovery position - 999/112
• Casualty that is not breathing - 999 - CPR (Cyndi Lauper - Girls Just Wanna Have Fun)

1. Casualty responding - considering shock (definition, signs and symptoms, types - hypovolaemic, cardiogenyc, neurogenic - positions, treatment)

• With Heart Attack
• With Stroke
• With Anaphylaxis
• With Spinal Injuries
• With chocking
• With Asthma
• With Head Injuries
• With Diabetes
• With Fractures - sprains and strains