Oldbloke wrote:For those interested the Australian Red Cross have a free app available for androids. May also be available for iPhone but I'm unsure. This is a great app that saves taking another book. And it seems to be designed For those that have never been trained. Given hunters often travel to remote areas it could be a life saver. Just add a first aid kit.
Yay OB, that sounds great,,
Back in the 70s I embarked on a course ran by the St John Ambulance as a precursor to being qualified in ambulance transport nursing, and after that doing three years of medical and surgical nursing, before I jumped ship and got into the metal trades.
One of the tutors made a very important statement during a lecture covering knowledge and when to use it.
She said "it's all well and good to have a good first aid kit,,,, but kinda pointless if your patient is dying from lack of breathing, and you have to sit on the side of the road and read a book that tells you what to do."
"Learn the important stuff,, practice,, and remember it all" she said.
I do not fear death itself... Only its inopportune timing!
I've come to realize that,,,,, the two most loving, loyal, and trustworthy females in my entire life were both canines.