What to do
– Unconciousness
– Confusion
– Faintness and dizziness
– Difficulty in breathing
– Vomiting
What to do
– Clear the airway, check breathing and pulse. Be ready to start artificial ventilation or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, if necessary.
– If the casualty is unconcious but is breathing and has a pulse put them in a recovery position.
– Send for an ambulance and monitor the casualty’s breathing and pulse until help arrives.
IMPORTANT
– Keep of sample of any vomitted material to take to hospital with the casualty.
NEVER
– Try to make the casualty vomit.