First aid table
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Marine creature
involved (if any)
First aid
Severe sunburn
Coral cut to the ankle
Jellyfish sting to arm
Puncture wound from stonefish
Boiling water burn
Bite from a centipede
Bite from a wobbygong shark
Sea-sickness
Stepping on glass
Cramp while snorkelling
Asthma
Sore ears
Ulcers in the mouth
Diarrhoea
Broken ankle
Severe headache
Cone shell sting
Cut from a rusty peg in the ground
References
Thomas, R., and McKenzie, B.
The divers' medical companion.
Diving Medical
Centre Monograph, repr. 1986.
Dunleavy, M. 1981. Stay
alive.
Canberra: AGPS.
Edmonds, C. 1975.
Dangerous marine animals of the Endo-Pacific region.
Melbourne: Wedneil Publications.
Edmonds, C. 1984.
Marine animal injuries to man.
Sydney: Wedneil Publications.
Saenger, P. 1977.
The divers guide.
Brisbane: AUF.
St John's Ambulance Brigade
First aid manual.
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