Recognition
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Poisons can cause harm by a wide range…
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ANZCOR Scientific Statements
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Algorithms and Flowcharts
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Guideline Development
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Basic Life Support
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First Aid Management of Injuries
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First Aid for Medical Conditions
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First Aid for the Environment
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First Aid for Bites, Stings and Poisoning
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Education and Implementation
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Adult Advanced Life Support
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Paediatric Advanced Life Support
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Newborn Resuscitation
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Acute Coronary Syndromes
Management
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The principles of managing a person who…
Recognising Danger, maintaining safety
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During first aid and subsequent…
Sending for an ambulance and other assistance
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Send for an ambulance promptly. The…
Decontamination
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Separate the person from the poisonous…
Resuscitation and supportive care
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Send for an ambulance.
If unresponsive…
Specific Management of particular poisons
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If possible, ascertain what poison or…
If unable to get advice, or while waiting for help to arrive:
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Monitor the person, especially their…
Further Reading
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ANZCOR Guideline 8 Cardiopulmonary…
References
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Huynh A, Cairns R, Brown J, et al…
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