Poisoning occurs when a person is exposed to a substance in a sufficient quantity that can cause illness, injury or death. A poison can be any substance that causes harm […]
Author: Cassie McKinsley
PRESSURE IMMOBILISATION TECHNIQUE (PIT)
In Australia we live in a beautiful country with diverse landscapes and marine environments. This in turn means we are home to many animals great and small. Some of these […]
THUNDERSTORM ASTHMA
What is it? Thunderstorm asthma events are believed to be triggered by the combination of high grass pollen levels and a certain type of thunderstorm. This combination causes pollen grains [...]
NOSEBLEEDS
Nosebleeds are very common in children and are rarely cause for concern. Common causes of nosebleeds are: Trauma to the nose caused by a bump or fall Dry air irritating […]