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First Aid: Scene Management, the Chain of Survival, Resuscitation and the Management of Shock

First aid notes that define first aid and its aims of saving life, preventing the condition from worsening and promoting recovery, then the qualities and the responsibilities of a good first aider and the five points of the scene-management action plan. Resuscitation follows - the oxygen the brain needs, the airway, breathing and circulation, the chain of survival from early access through resuscitation and defibrillation to advanced care, and the compressions alternating with the two ventilations - together with the reasons for the recovery position and the causes, signs and management of shock.

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