Important Emergency Measures for Eye injury 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

Eye injury-

Do not allow him to rub the eye.

Irrigate eye with plain water or normal saline for 20 to 30 minutes, if it is a corrosive chemical injury

Apply eye pad over closed eye

Send him to a hospital immediately

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