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Assessing an unresponsive casualty DR’s ABC

Why would they be unconscious Electric shock Overdose Alchahol Heart attack Hit by force Fainting Fall Temprature Fear Hunger Head injury Dehidration Shock Drown Panic attack Big loss of blood Not enough air Choking Sleep Acnea Stroke/heat stroke Iilness Pain Phobia Side affect Condition Fire YOU CAN PREVENT ANY OF THESE THINGS BY PUTTING THEM INTO THE RECOVERY POSITION

Recovery position Take casualties left hand and put under left cheek Place hand in an upwards waving position Bring the left knee up to a ninety degree angle Make sure your with the casualty until the help comes

Why put them into the recovery possition To prevent them choking on liquids or food

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