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Aaron Nauta

Aaron Nauta

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Aaron Nauta is a Director and a professional First Aid trainer. With extensive experience and expertise in emergency medical response, Aaron is dedicated to promoting health and safety. His leadership and training skills make him an invaluable asset to the organization and the community.

Avulsion

First Aid

2 years ago

What is an Avulsion? An avulsion fracture occurs when a small chunk of bone attached to a tendon or ligament gets pulled away from the main part of the bone. The…

Abrasion

First Aid

2 years ago

What is Abrasion? Abrasion is a form of trauma caused by rubbing or scraping of the skin. The word abrasion comes from the Latin word abrasus which means “to rub…

Drug Overdose

First Aid

2 years ago

A drug overdose is the use of any drug in amounts that exceed its prescribed instructions, which can be fatal. Use of more than one drug, which may interact with…

How to treat a Box Jellyfish Sting?

First Aid

2 years ago

Box jellyfish, named for their body shape, have tentacles covered in biological booby traps known as nematocysts – tiny darts loaded with poison. People and animals unfortunate enough to be…

What is Hypoglycemia?

First Aid

2 years ago

Hypoglycemia is a low blood sugar level where the level of sugar drops too low than normal. It affects people with or without diabetes. Severe hypoglycemia can cause seizure and…

First Aid for Snakebite

First Aid

2 years ago

How deadly is a Snake Bite? Depending on how much is injected into the human body, it can take as quickly as 10 minutes to a few hours but the…

Acetaminophen Poisoning

First Aid

2 years ago

What is Acetaminophen Poisoning? Acetaminophen is a drug used primarily to treat pain and reduce fever. Acetaminophen poisoning occurs when a toxic amount of acetaminophen is ingested at one time…

Alcohol Intoxication

First Aid

2 years ago

Alcohol Intoxication Alcohol intoxication, also known as drunkenness or alcohol poisoning, is negative behavior and physical effects due to the recent drinking of ethanol (alcohol). When severe it may become…

To Get The Most Out Of Your Summer – ‘Stay Hydrated’

First Aid

2 years ago

Stay Hydrated – Drink plenty of liquids. It’s easy to get dehydrated in the sun, particularly if you’re active and sweating. Keep up with fluids — particularly water — to…

Drug Allergy

First Aid

2 years ago

Drug allergy is a negative reaction to a drug that is caused by your body’s immune system. Drug allergies can be serious. Even though minor rashes are common with certain…