Ep143 Gastro & Food Poisoning: A first aid response ?

Gastro or food poisoning—what’s the difference, and how should you respond? In this episode, we break down what gastroenteritis is, how it presents, and why it spreads so easily.   Learn the key signs and symptoms, what you can do as a first aider, and why hygiene and hydration are critical. We also touch on over-the-counter medications and when it’s time to seek advice from a local doctor.   Because managing the patient is important—but stopping the spread is just as critical.   Listen now on Podbean, Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more https://firstaidshow.com.au/dailyminute #dailyminutepodcast #firstaidshowaustralia #FirstAid #Gastro #FoodPoisoning #InfectionControl #HealthSafety #FirstAidTraining