WHAT TO DO

Question 1

FAINT

Answer 1

Loosen tight clothing and provide fresh air, IF UNCONSCIOUS lie them down and elevate their legs IF CONSCIOUS sit them down with their head down and give them a glucose drink.

Question 2

ASTHMA ATTACK

Answer 2

Give salbutamol inhaler, reassure them, give oxygen if needed and call 999 is there is no recovery.

Question 3

EPILEPTIC FIT

Answer 3

Maintain dignity, clear the area of people, protect them from injury, wait for their recovery, administer buccal midazolam gel if prolonged, after 7 mins call 999.

Question 4

HYPOGLYCAEMIA AND DIABETIC COMA

Answer 4

IF CONSCIOUS give glycogen tube orally IF UNCONSCIOUS administer glucagon. Maintain airway and give oxygen and call 999 if no recovery.

Question 5

ANGINA

Answer 5

GTN spray under the tongue, give oxygen if needed.

Question 6

MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION

Answer 6

Call 999, administer aspirin, give oxygen and put casualty in the W position, maintain airway, reassurance

Question 7

ANAPHYLAXIS

Answer 7

Call 999
Administer adrenaline
Give antihistamine if necessary
Maintain airway and give oxygen