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I. Function of human respiratory system
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II. Function of human circulatory system
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III. Circumstance/s that may need resuscitation
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IV. Resuscitation Techniques
- Policy Statement: Australian Resuscitation Council and ILCOR
- Resuscitation Education and Training
- The Chain of Survival
- Resuscitation Action Plan (DRSABCD)
- Signs of Life
- Calling for Help
- Backward Head Tilt and Chin Lift Technique
- Rescue Breathings (Initial breath, varieties in rescue breathing and rescue breathing for Infants)
- Resuscitation in the water (Shallow and deep water resuscitation)
- Complications of rescue breathing (Airway obstruction in conscious and unconscious casualty, vomiting and regurgitation, Air in the stomach and Facial injury)
- Chest Compressions (Locating the point of compression, Wrist Hold or Finger Hold Compression Method and Depth of Compression)
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V. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
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VI. Early Advanced Defibrillation
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VII. After Care
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VIII. Resuscitation and Emergency Care (REC) Initiative Exercises
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IX. Giving Emergency Care (First Aid)
- Asthma
- Bites and Sting (Snake Bites, cone shells, Stingray, jellyfish, web spider, bees, ticks and ants – allergic reactions)
- Bleeding
- Burns
- Chest injury
- Choking
- Cold injury (Frostbites, hypothermia, Immersion in cold water)
- Diabetes
- Drowning and Near-drowning
- Ear Problem
- Sunburns
- Facial injuries
- Fainting
- Foreign bodies in the eye, ear and nose
- Fractures
- Head injury
- Heart attack
- Heat illness (Fatigue, crumps, exhaustion and heat strokes)
- Hyperthermia (Dehydration)
- Muscle injuries (Bruises and sprains, cramps)
- Poisoning
- Seizures and convulsions
- Shocks
- Spinal injuries
- Stroke
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X. Communicate details of the incident
