
First Aid at Sea
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- Concise descriptions of medical conditions
- Prioritised list of treatments
- Fully updated in line with guidelines and best practice
'A highly practical on-board emergency tool written by doctors who sail'
Yachting Monthly
'Everything you'd expect, from the CPR ration you've forgotten... to cuts, injuries, poisoning and broken bones, is here'
Classic Boat
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Colin Berry (MB BS FRCA) completed his first circumnavigation in 1982 and his second in 1990, both times as crew member and medic aboard Whitbread Round the World yachts. He has cruised and raced and also spent time afloat as a medical officer in the Royal Navy.
Content
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- First Aid Protocol
- Contents
- Bleeding & Shock
- Breathing Difficulty & Choking
- Burns & Scalds
- Drowning & Hypothermia
- Emergency Procedures
- Communications
- Medical Checklist
- Fractures & Sprains
- Basic Life Support - Resuscitation
- Basic Life Support - Chest Compression
- Basic Life Support - Rescue Breathing
- Sudden Illness
- Unconsciousness & Head Injury
- Wounds & Injuries
- First Aid Kit
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