Author: Poonam Taprial
Unconsciousness Various types of unconsciousness are shown in the following table: Type features Stupor-it is a state of semi consciousness in which person responds only …
Unconsciousness Any disturbance with the normal functioning of the brain and the nerves can bring about unconsciousness. It may be due not only to some disease of or injury …
Alcoholic Hallucinations It is an acute toxic state that follows a prolonged heavy drinking. Hallucination is perception of sensation that does not exist. The condition is diagnosed by the …
Rape It is defined as sexual intercourse of a female by force or under the threat of a force. The victim suffers from the following. Manifestation of Rape Manifestation …
Suicidal Patient Suicidal tendencies may be due to recent loss of a loved one, status body integrity, failure in examination, love, or of employment. They are also seen in …
Psychiatric emergencies A number of acute psychiatric emergencies may present to the first aider. Agitation, confusion and depression can result from stress. First Aid Approach such a person in …
Glare in eyes It is produced by seeing welding with naked eyes, looking at the sun directly, and looking at reflected light from polished surfaces or ice. The condition …
Insomnia It is a condition characterized by an inability to sleep it may be caused by mental tensions, bad food habits, and excessive tiredness. First aid Ask him to …
