Proper Establishment of Airway Establishing an effective airway can range from careful positioning and maneuvering of the head to prevent the tongue from falling back towards the pharynx to invasive insertion of endotracheal tubes to assist victims with airway obstruction to have better access to oxygenation and other life support equipment. Alternatively, other techniques such …
Hill DT Decompression Therapy Table [media url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKfHybHf3lU” width=”600″ height=”400″] Decompression sickness or generalized barotrauma, are injuries that result from a rapid decrease of the surrounding pressure, whether it is of air or water. This is common mostly in deep sea divers or scuba divers; however, it may occur in high altitude travels. Decompression sickness however, …
[heading style=”1″]St Mark James First Aid explains why cardiac arrest plays like a thief.[/heading] The whole world was devastated when the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, died of cardiac arrest several weeks before he was about to begin his comeback sold-out concert. He was 50 years old. Christopher Reeve, popularly known for his portrayal of …
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