Breathing Management
9 archived articles on this topic.
- Quick Response, Confident Action: Canadian Red Cross Basic Life Support Field Guide
April 1, 2025
The "Canadian Red Cross: Basic Life Support Field Guide" is a must-have for BLS-certified responders. This compact, easy-to-use guide covers CPR techniques, choking management, and AED use, making it an indispensable tool for healthcare professionals and lay responders. Available now at De
- Alcohol-Related Emergencies: A First Responder's Guide
April 26, 2024
Learn how to recognize signs of severe intoxication and effectively manage alcohol-related emergencies as a first responder. Discover crucial airway management techniques to prevent risks like aspiration. Stay prepared and save lives!
- Managing Asthma Attacks: Quick Relief with Ventolin Inhaler
March 26, 2024
Learn how to effectively manage asthma attacks with Ventolin inhaler. Discover the signs of an asthma attack and the swift action needed for relief. Find out how Ventolin, a short-acting beta-agonist, provides rapid relief by relaxing airways, allowing for easier breathing during flare-ups.
- Basic Life Support Training Series: Part 2
July 19, 2023
Learn the essential steps of Basic Life Support (BLS) for assessing airway, breathing, and circulation. Discover techniques, devices, and interventions to optimize patient care during emergencies. Enhance your life-saving skills today!
- Basic Life Support Training Series: Part 1
July 14, 2023
Discover the essential aspects of Basic Life Support (BLS) in Part 1 of our training series. Learn how to conduct a scene survey, perform an ABC check, administer CPR, and effectively use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). Master these life-saving techniques to confidently respond in emergen
- Becoming a Firefighter: Advanced First Aid with Delta
June 15, 2023
AFA training with Delta equips firefighters with the skills and knowledge they need to handle a variety of emergency situations effectively and provide the best possible care to patients. Learn about scene safety, basic life support, airway and breathing management, in-depth CPR, body survey, packag
- The Impact of COPD: Symptoms and Strategies for Management
May 7, 2023
COPD is a respiratory disease that can cause a range of symptoms, including shortness of breath, coughing, and chest tightness. In this post, we explore the various causes of COPD, its symptoms, and the treatments available to manage its symptoms, so you can breathe easier and improve your quality o
- Understanding Hypoxia: A Firefighters guide
May 5, 2023
Learn about the potential for hypoxia in smoke inhalation patients, particularly those with carbon monoxide poisoning, and why administering high-flow oxygen is critical for effective treatment.
- Managing Respiratory Distress: Essential Techniques for First Responders
April 30, 2023
First responders are crucial in managing breathing emergencies. In this blog, discover essential breathing management techniques such as administering oxygen. Learn tips and strategies to ensure optimal patient outcomes in emergency situations.