First Aid

How to Use a Pulse Oximeter
12 August 2022

How to Use a Pulse Oximeter

Some people are more at risk of their blood oxygen saturation decreasing if they find it difficult to intake enough oxygen through breathing. Using a pulse oximeter helps you or your carer keep an eye on your bloody oxygen saturation.

Using a pulse oximeter is easy and anyone can do it. In this article, we’ll cover how to use a pulse oximeter, how to keep a pulse oximeter readings chart, and when you should seek medical advice.

The Digital Pulse Oximeter: Uses
12 August 2022

The Digital Pulse Oximeter: Uses

Digital pulse oximeters are used in a wide range of healthcare settings to monitor blood oxygen (SpO2) levels for even the slightest of changes that could indicate a warning sign that the patient needs medical attention.

In this article, we’ll cover some of the most common uses of a pulse oximeter.

Pet First Aid: A Guide to The Most Common Emergencies
12 August 2022

Pet First Aid: A Guide to The Most Common Emergencies

Your pet might be counting on you for life-saving help if it gets injured. Each second counts when you’re faced with a pet emergency before you can get to a vet. 

Use this guide to administer first aid for the most common pet emergencies.

How to Wash Eyes at an Eyewash Station
11 August 2022

How to Wash Eyes at an Eyewash Station

When the eye is contaminated, whether by a sharp object flying into it, being splashed with a harmful cleaning product, or any other instance in which the eye is compromised, you need to take immediate action.

Find out how to use a plumbed or portable eyewash station to wash your eye or help someone with an eyewash.

How to Use Triangular Bandage
10 August 2022

How to Use a Triangular Bandage

Everything you need to know about triangular bandages usage. Follow our detailed guide and step-by-step instructions for how to use triangular bandages for a wide range of first aid purposes, including arm slings and improvised tourniquets.

What Business Owners Need to Know about Accident Report Books
10 August 2022

What Business Owners Need to Know about Accident Report Books

Are you a UK business owner or employer? Read this article for everything you need to know about your legal responsibilities regarding accident reporting in the workplace. We cover the UK legislation, and health and safety guidance, and take you through how to complete an accident report form accurately to make sure you’re compliant with the law.

A Comprehensive Paediatric First Aid Kit Contents List
10 August 2022

A Comprehensive Paediatric First Aid Kit Contents List

Do you know what a should be in a childcare first aid kit? This article covers everything you need to know about essential paediatric first aid kit contents, including a handy contents checklist, where to make a childcare first aid kit available, and the best place to get one, so you’re prepared for a child-related emergency.

Keeping a First Aid Kit at Home: Everything You Need to Know
10 August 2022

Keeping a First Aid Kit at Home: Everything You Need to Know

Do you know what to have in a first aid kit at home? We cover all the essential first aid equipment you could need in the home with a handy checklist, the reasons why home first aid kits are so important, the best ones to buy, and where to store your home first aid kit safely.

The Essential Small First Aid Kit Contents List
10 August 2022

The Essential Small First Aid Kit Contents List

Do you know what should be in a small first aid kit? Make sure you’re prepared with our guide and handy checklist. Learn about our 40 Piece First Aid Kit and well as our other specialised first aid kits.

What Goes in a Kitchen First Aid Kit?
10 August 2022

What Goes in a Kitchen First Aid Kit?

Commercial kitchens can be dangerous places! Ensure you have everything you need in your kitchen first aid kit to prepare for kitchen-related injuries. We cover the requirements, areas you need to provide a kitchen first aid kit, and the best place to get one.