Hamilton First Aid

September 2013

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Signs, Risks, and Emergency Response

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Signs, Risks, and Emergency Response Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is a serious and potentially fatal emergency that is covered in professional first aid and CPR courses. Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas produced by fuel-burning appliances and engines, making it extremely difficult to detect without proper alarms. Because its symptoms […]

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First Aid Classes for Miscarriage

Miscarriage at Work: First Aid Recognition and Support

Miscarriage at Work: First Aid Recognition and Support   Medical emergencies involving pregnancy can be extremely distressing for everyone involved. In workplace first aid and CPR training, participants learn how to respond calmly, respectfully, and appropriately when a colleague experiences a possible miscarriage. A miscarriage is defined as the loss of a pregnancy before 24

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