First Aid Afloat 0.0.1
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Paid Version
Publisher Description
First Aid Afloat is a quick reference and revision tool covering first aid from a boating perspective. In the event of a medical emergency at sea, first aid knowledge and swift action can save lives. The app provides essential knowledge of first aid for all those going afloat in small craft, whether on inland waters, rivers, estuaries or up to 60 miles offshore. The app is a useful revision aid for those studying first aid at sea courses. It is also a useful tool in the event of a real life medical emergency at sea, including how to contact emergency services for medical help and rescue, how to carry out medical assessment and how to deal with specific injuries and illnesses. You may be the vital link between a casualty and professional help ashore and will need skills and confidence to deal with a first aid situation aboard a vessel in challenging circumstances.This app will help provide a working knowledge of first aid procedures for injuries and illness at sea. It has been tailored to help seafarers deal with a wide range of difficult scenarios requiring first aid treatment afloat, where expert help is not easily available. **** Written by a practising First Aid instructor and Yachtmaster. **** Designed as a learning tool for study ashore and also for quick reference for those out on the water. Use the learning section for study and the four quizzes to test yourself. In an emergency, open the app and search in seconds to find the appropriate illness or injury to help you cope confidently and swiftly. - Simple and easy to use for quick reference. - Illustrations accompanied by clear, concise information. ************ FEATURES and BENEFITS ******************* - Use as a learning tool for study ashore - Use as a quick reference tool to help deal with injuries and illness at sea - Custom made graphics and photographs taken on-board in real-life situations - Researched and written by a practising First Aid instructor and Yachtmaster. - "Test Yourself" Section First Aid Afloat covers the following, as well as having a dedicated Emergency section with quick access information on how to respond: Anaphylaxis Asthma Angina Casualty assessment AVPU - level of consciousness Bleeding Burns CPR Choking Crush injuries Dehydration Diabetic emergency Electrical injury Eye injury Fish spine injury First Aid kits Fractures Head injury Heart attack Hypothermia Hyperthermia Helicopter rescue Illness assessment Jellyfish stings Poisoning Seasickness Seizures Spinal injuries Strains & sprains Unconsciousness Vital signs Weils disease, Swamp fever Use the Test Yourself section to check your First Aid knowledge and become more confident. A good understanding of First Aid is essential for all people who go to sea in sailing and power boating craft, where help is not always nearby. The app is not intended as a replacement for first aid training & qualifications. ************* FREE Bonus Content from "Safe Skipper" ***************************** A bonus section has tips on how to deal with emergencies including: Abandon Distress Engine Fire Getting a Helicopter Holed Man Medical Securit .
Requires iOS 6.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
About First Aid Afloat
First Aid Afloat is a paid app for iOS published in the Kids list of apps, part of Education.
The company that develops First Aid Afloat is The Other Hat. The latest version released by its developer is 0.0.1.
To install First Aid Afloat on your iOS device, just click the green Continue To App button above to start the installation process. The app is listed on our website since 2015-01-31 and was downloaded 2 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded app with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the First Aid Afloat as malware if the download link is broken.
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