Covers in-depth topics not only from the casualty but also experienced in day-to-day life at work, home, school, road side, etc. The book has been found to be of great use to nursing students as well as to the man on the street. - Simple language and point-wise presentation of the text will enhance the reading experience of readers. - Supportive illustrations have been provided with most of the topics to help the students correlate the concepts and techniques of first aid well. - Important points have been highlighted in separate boxes and will help readers to focus more on them. - Includes simple steps to understand basic life support, which if learnt properly, can save a number of lives. - Emphasizes on system-wise emergencies along with disaster management and preparedness.