First Aid/Experts

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John Furst

U.K.
Available
  • Knowledgeability N/A
  • Clarity of Response N/A
  • Politeness N/A
  • Response Time(hr) N/A
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) N/A
  • Total Questions 0
 I can answer most first aid & resuscitation related questions. In addition I can answer emergency medicine and wilderness first aid questions.

Julie

Canada
Available
  • Knowledgeability 10.00
  • Clarity of Response 10.00
  • Politeness 10.00
  • Response Time(hr) 9.4
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 3.0
  • Total Questions 17
 I can answer questions about basic and advanced first aid as well as pet first aid.

Dave Hammond

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.88
  • Clarity of Response 9.81
  • Politeness 9.98
  • Response Time(hr) 9.6
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 0.1
  • Total Questions 158
 What topics should a first aid kit cover? All aspects of keeping first aid skills and confidence current after training. New training and product technology.

Daniel Shannon

Canada
Available
  • Knowledgeability N/A
  • Clarity of Response N/A
  • Politeness N/A
  • Response Time(hr) N/A
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) N/A
  • Total Questions 2
 questions regarding first aid at all levels and paramedic as a career in Ontario

Craig Wormald

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.80
  • Clarity of Response 9.85
  • Politeness 10.00
  • Response Time(hr) 8.0
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 2.0
  • Total Questions 131
 I can answer most questions about Emergency driving and different uses of equipment also Emergency care and transport using basic equipment for non basic situations.

McEwen

Canada
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.69
  • Clarity of Response 9.91
  • Politeness 10.00
  • Response Time(hr) 15.7
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 6.7
  • Total Questions 161
 I can answer questions on advanced first aid. Please keep in mind I am NOT a doctor. I cannot diagnose, recommend medications or confirm medication conflicts. If I do not feel qualified to answer your question, I will certainly suggest you contact a more suitable 'expert'.

K Fairweather

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.92
  • Clarity of Response 10.00
  • Politeness 10.00
  • Response Time(hr) 48.0
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 211.8
  • Total Questions 32
 First aid, CPR, emergency first aid, wilderness treatments, child safety, auto safety, triage, burns, mass casualty incidents, asthma, disaster survival first aid, first aid kits, first aid supplies, fire safety, burns, first aid training.

Marcus LaBarbera

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.95
  • Clarity of Response 9.88
  • Politeness 10.00
  • Response Time(hr) 7.9
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 6.5
  • Total Questions 160
 I am available to answer most questions related to: first aid, pre- hospital medicine, EMT and Paramedic questions, medical transport, critical care transport, ICU/CCU care, sedation, and medicine in general.

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2012-02-08 Tape for splint:

Hi!  The tape I use for non-allergic people is Johnson and Johnson's surgical tape, it's white, strong, very sticky and resists water fairly well.  There are lots of other tapes out there, paper, silk

2012-02-04 fire extinguisher content got into my eye:

Hello Dean,    From what I'm reading it sounds like this is a inflammable hydrocarbon and can inflame the eye tissue. As with any chemical contact, especially in the eyes, flush with lots of water, lift

2012-01-10 Deep Cut:

Hi,    When you get a deep cut, it is not uncommon to feel throbbing on that limb.  You have traumatized the tissue and it will take time for it to heal.  Usually pins and needles indicate a nerve being

2012-01-09 Cysts:

Hello Danielle,    Unfortunately, this is a guessing game. That's why your provider told you "..there is a potential..". You may or may not have more, it depends a lot on how the first cysts cane into

2012-01-03 Have I broken my knee?:

Hello Daisy,    The knee is made up of a number of bones, tendons and soft tissue. It is possible that you did "break" something, though you more likely did some soft tissue damage and it has not bruised

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