Category: First Aid
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 …
Motion sickness Motion sickness is an illness characterized by nausea and vomiting due to hypersensitivity to movement. It is due to a disturbance in the equilibrium center. It occurs …
