Important Emergency Measures for Acid burns in first aid treatment-“Emergency Care”  

Emergency Care

A summary of emergency first aid measures for various types of condition is shown in the following table.

Measures

Condition and Emergency measures

Any emergency-

Assess the situation

Assess the casualty

Assess the condition

Give appropriate first aid

Acid burns-

Remove acid

Soaked clothing

Wash the area with cold running water.

Bathe affected part with alkaline solution

Give analgesics for pain.

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