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Index of Guidelines

March 2008

FRONT PAGE OF MANUAL
     

GENERAL STATEMENT
     

GLOSSARY OF TERMS
     

SECTIONS
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SECTION 1 - THE COUNCIL

REVISION DATE
     
Guideline 1.1 Aims and Objectives of the Australian Resuscitation Council March 2003
     
Guideline 1.2 Guideline Decisions of the Australian Resuscitation Council March 2003
     
Guideline 1.3 Process for Developing Resuscitation Guidelines February 2006
     
Guideline 1.4 Principles and Format for Developing Guidelines March 2003
     
SECTION 2 - ASSESSMENT

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Guideline 2.1 Priorities in an Emergency February 2002
     
Guideline 2.2 General Principles of Management of the Collapsed Person November 1999
     
Guideline 2.3 Moving an Injured Victim November 1995
     
SECTION 3 - THE UNCONSCIOUS STATE

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Guideline 3.1 Unconsciousness March 2004
     
Guideline 3.2 RESERVED  
     
Guideline 3.3 Positioning an Unconscious Victim March 1998
     
SECTION 4 - AIRWAY

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Guideline 4 Airway February 2006
     
SECTION 5 - BREATHING

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Guideline 5 Breathing March 2008
     
SECTION 6 - CIRCULATION

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Guideline 6 Compressions February 2006
     
SECTION 7 - CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION

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Guideline 7 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation February 2006
     
SECTION 8 - SPECIFIC EMERGENCIES

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Guideline 8.1 Principles of Control of Bleeding for First Aiders November 2004
     
Guideline 8.2 Heart Attack July 2007
     
Guideline 8.3 Electric Shock July 1998
     
Guideline 8.4 Shock July 1995
     
Guideline 8.5 Burns July 1997
     
Guideline 8.6 Priorities at the Scene of a Road Accident November 1995
     
Guideline 8.7 Resuscitation of the Drowning Victim February 2005
     
Guideline 8.8 Hypothermia: First Aid and Management March 2000
     
  Envenomation  
Guideline 8.9.1 Pressure Immobilisation Technique February 2005
     
Guideline 8.9.2 Australian Snake Bite November 1995
     
Guideline 8.9.3 Spider Bite February 2007
     
Guideline 8.9.4 Bee, Wasp and Ant Stings March 1996
     
Guideline 8.9.5 Tick Bite February 2007
     
Guideline 8.9.6 Jellyfish Stings July 2007
     
Guideline 8.9.7 Blue-Ringed Octopus and Cone Shell March 2001
     
Guideline 8.9.8 Fish Stings March 2001
     
Guideline 8.10 First Aid Management of a Seizure November 1998
Guideline 8.11 Head Injury March 1996
     
Guideline 8.12 Emergency Management of a Victim who has Been Poisoned July 1996
     
Guideline 8.13 Emergency Management of Victims of Inhalational Incidents November 1995
     
Guideline 8.14 Cyanide Poisoning November 1996
     
Guideline 8.15 First Aid for Asthma November 2004
     
Guideline 8.16 Heat Induced Illness (Hyperthermia): First Aid Management July 2001
     
Guideline 8.17 Special Problems with Resuscitation of Divers July 2002
     
Guideline 8.18 Management of Suspected Spinal Injury July 1997
     
Guideline 8.19 The First Aid Management of Hyperventilation Syndrome November 1993
     
Guideline 8.20 Emergency Management of a Crushed Victim March 2001
     
Guideline 8.21 Fainting (Syncope) July 1997
     
Guideline 8.22 Cold Injury March 2000
     
Guideline 8.23 Anaphylaxis – First Aid Management November 2003
     
Guideline 8.24 Stroke December 2007
     
SECTION 9 - INSTRUCTION

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Guideline 9.1.1 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training February 2007
     
Guideline 9.1.2 CPR Instructor Competencies November 1997
     
Guideline 9.2 Teaching of Resuscitation in Schools February 2002
     
Guideline 9.3 RESERVED  
     
  Teaching Aids  
Guideline 9.4 Guidelines for the Preparation of Posters on Resuscitation July 1995
     
  Cross Infection Precautions  
Guideline 9.6.1 Cross Infection Risks and Manikin Disinfection March 2001
     
Guideline 9.6.2 Cross Infection Precautions in Basic Life Support July 2002
     
     
     
SECTION 10 - RESUSCITATION DEVICES

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Guideline 10.1.1 Protective Devices for Expired Air Resuscitation (EAR) November 2004
     
Guideline 10.1.2 The Use of Oxygen in Emergencies November 1993
     
Guideline 10.1.3 Public Access Defibrillation (PAD) November 2004
     
SECTION 11 - ADULT ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT

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Guideline 11.1 Introduction to Adult Advanced Life Support February 2006
     
Guideline 11.1.1 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for Advanced Life Support Providers July 2007
     
Guideline 11.2 Protocols for Adult Advanced Life Support February 2006
     
Guideline 11.3 Precordial Thump & Fist Pacing February 2006
     
Guideline 11.4 Cricoid Pressure February 2006
     
Guideline 11.5 Electrical Therapy for Adult Advanced Life Support February 2006
     
Guideline 11.6 Medications in Adult Advanced Life Support February 2006
     
Guideline 11.7 Equipment and Techniques in Adult Advanced Life Support February 2006
     
Guideline 11.8 Post-Resuscitation Therapy in Adult Advanced Life Support February 2006
     
Guideline 11.9 Therapeutic Hypothermia after Cardiac Arrest February 2006
     
Guideline 11.10 Legal and Ethical Issues related to Resuscitation February 2006
     
SECTION 12 - PAEDIATRIC ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT

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Guideline 12.1 Introduction to Paediatric Advanced Life Support February 2006
     
Guideline 12.2 Advanced Life Support for Infants and Children,
Diagnosis and Initial Management		  
  February 2006
     
Guideline 12.3 Flowchart for the Sequential Management of Life-
Threatening Arrhythmias in Infants and Children		 February 2006
   
     
Guideline 12.4 Medications & Fluids in Paediatric Advanced Life Support February 2006
     
Guideline 12.5 Management of Specific Arrhythmias in Paediatric
Advanced Life Support		 February 2006
   
     
Guideline 12.6 Techniques in Paediatric Advanced Life Support February 2006
     
Guideline 12.7 Management after Resuscitation in Paediatric Advanced Life Support February 2006
     
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Guideline 13.1 Introduction to Resuscitation of the Newborn Infant February 2006
     
Guideline 13.2 Identification of the Newborn Infant at Risk February 2006
     
Guideline 13.3 Assessment of the Newborn Infant February 2006
     
Guideline 13.4 Airway Management and Mask Ventilation of the Newborn Infant February 2006
     
Guideline 13.5 Tracheal Intubation and Ventilation of the Newly Born Infant February 2006
     
Guideline 13.6 Chest Compressions during Resuscitation of the Newborn Infant February 2006
     
Guideline 13.7 Medications or Fluids for the Resuscitation of the Newborn Infant February 2006
     
Guideline 13.8 The Resuscitation of the Newborn Infant in Special Circumstances February 2006
     
Guideline 13.9 After the Resuscitation of a Newborn Infant February 2006
     
Guideline 13.10 Ethical Issues in Resuscitation of the Newborn Infant

February 2006

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