Breathing and Respiratory Emergencies Archives - Page 2 of 2 - Halifax First Aid
Prevent Choking Injuries and Death
Choking is the fourth leading cause of accidental death among infants and toddlers. In Canada, approximately 40% of all unintentional injuries involving infants and […]
Expired air resuscitation (EAR)
Expired air resuscitation or EAR, also commonly known as mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, is the procedure used to ‘breathe for’ a casualty who is currently in […]
First Aid for Foreign Object when Swallowed
Many foreign objects tend to be removed from the body without affecting a person; however, severe effects may result if the object obstructs the […]