First Aid Manual 11th Edition

First Aid Manual 11th Edition is the UK's only fully authorised first aid guide. This book serves as the official training manual for the UK's leading first aid organisations' courses.

This bestselling guide covers all aspects of first aid, including first aid for babies and children. This new edition features guidance on first aid in pandemic conditions, instructions for responding to a terrorist incident, the latest guidelines on resuscitation, and approaches for delivering first aid for a mental health crisis. Illustrations have been redrawn in the simplest, clearest style to focus on the vital information.

Find out how to treat over 100 different conditions, from splinters and sprained ankles to unresponsive casualties, and learn how to use essential equipment. Understand how to manage a situation safely and assess a sick or injured person effectively. Step-by-step photography, all shot in situ to reflect real-life scenarios, shows you what to do in any emergency. Easy-to-understand anatomy sections explain the risks involved with particular injuries or conditions, and how and why first aid can help.

Discover every life-saving technique you need to know with this essential reference.