First Aid at Work (6 Parts)

Synopsis: A series first-aid training programmes, designed to complement a structured course.
1 (1986): Expired-air resuscitation; cardio-pulmonary resuscitation; recovery position.
2 (1986): Common causes of asphyxia, including electric shock and drowning, and how to deal with them.
3 (1986): Control and treatment of external bleeding; management of internal bleeding; examples - a finger amputation and a wound with a foreign body.
4 (1986): Examination of the eye; burns and scalds; poisoning.
5 (1986): Recognition and treatment of common fractures, strains and sprains; dangers of moving a casualty with a suspected fracture; example - a crush injury to the pelvis.
6 (1991): Dangers of moving a person with a suspected spinal injury; anatomy and physiology of the spine; examination of an unconscious casualty; correct handling techniques.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 17, 18, 17, 22, 12, 20 min.
Year of production: 1991
Availability: Sale; 1996 sale: £100.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 1996 sale: £600.00 (+VAT +p&p) set
Documentation: Set of 52 OHP transparencies (1996) available separately.
Subjects: Health & safety
Keywords: asphyxia; bleeding; emergency medical treatment; fractures; injuries; occupational health; resuscitation; spine

Title: Resuscitation
Synopsis: 1 (1986): Expired-air resuscitation; cardio-pulmonary resuscitation; recovery position.
Title: Asphyxia
Synopsis: 2 (1986): Common causes of asphyxia, including electric shock and drowning, and how to deal with them.
Title: Bleeding and wouonds
Synopsis: 3 (1986): Control and treatment of external bleeding; management of internal bleeding; examples - a finger amputation and a wound with a foreign body.
Title: Injuries
Synopsis: 4 (1986): Examination of the eye; burns and scalds; poisoning.
Title: Fractures
Synopsis: 5 (1986): Recognition and treatment of common fractures, strains and sprains; dangers of moving a casualty with a suspected fracture; example - a crush injury to the pelvis.
Title: Spinal injuries
Synopsis: 6 (1991): Dangers of moving a person with a suspected spinal injury; anatomy and physiology of the spine; examination of an unconscious casualty; correct handling techniques.

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