Avoid Giant Hogweed An Article by Worsley Training – First Aid Training in and around Wiltshire Giant Hogweed looks like very large cow parsley with rhubarb-like leaves and causes horrendous blistering burns just from gentle contact with its sap in...
Fever An Article by Worsley Training – First Aid Training in and around Wiltshire A fever is a body temperature that is higher than normal and has many causes such as infections and illnesses. Normal is classified as 37°C or 98.6°F, however the...
Heart Attack An Article by Worsley Training – First Aid Training in and around Wiltshire A Heart attack occurs when there is a sudden blockage of the blood supply to the heart, usually caused by a clot from the build-up of fatty deposits in the...
Drowning An Article by Worsley Training – First Aid Training in and around Wiltshire Some key statistics from the Royal Life Saving Society UK: Drowning is one of the leading causes of accidental death in children in the UK Over 700 people drown in...
Dog Bite An Article by Worsley Training – First Aid Training in and around Wiltshire Dog and cat bites tend to cause a puncture wound in the skin, and as their mouths are full of bacteria, infection can penetrate deeply. If there is a cut or graze...
Amputated Finger An Article by Worsley Training – First Aid Training in and around Wiltshire Did you know that severed fingers and broken bones are the most common gardening and DIY-related injuries that are reported in England? If you are...
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