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Circulation Conditions

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Lesson 1: 
Heart Attack

Understand how a heart attack disrupts blood flow to the heart. Learn to identify key warning signs such as chest pain, shortness of breath, and nausea. Provide reassurance, position the casualty safely, and activate emergency medical services promptly.

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Lesson 2:
Cardiac Arrest

Understand the sudden loss of heart function in cardiac arrest. Learn to assess responsiveness and breathing, perform high-quality CPR, and use an AED (automated external defibrillator) to restart the heart and maximise survival chances.

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Lesson 3: 
Shock

Understand how shock affects circulation and oxygen delivery to vital organs. Learn to recognise symptoms like pale, cold skin and rapid breathing, position the casualty correctly, and manage underlying causes while waiting for emergency help.

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Lesson 4: 
Massive Bleeding

Understand how severe bleeding can lead to life-threatening blood loss. Learn to identify different types of bleeding, apply direct pressure, use dressings and bandages effectively, and elevate the injured area to reduce blood flow.

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