Tag: First Aid
Burns-Chemical burns: its cause, diagnose and first aid treatment Contact with strong corrosives and chemicals like acids and alkalis cause chemical buns. There is localized irritation and tissue damage. …
Burns In mouth and throat: Its diagnose and first aid treatment They occur after drinking hot liquid or swallowing corrosive substances like acids or alkalis. The condition is diagnosed …
Burn-Rescue of victim from the site of fire and its first aid treatment Tie a wet handkerchief over your mouth and nose. Clean air is at ground level, while …
Burns-Clinical features of burns: Severe pain, Redness and swelling There is severe pain at and around the site of burns. Redness and swelling develop around the bums. The skin …
Burns-Characteristics of burns: First degree, Second Degree and third Degree Surface area of body burnt: it can be found out using the ‘rule of nines’. It is used very …
Burns-Types of dangers of burn and its effects Shock: initially the shock is neurogenic, due to the severe pain experienced by the victim. Later it becomes hypovolemic, due to …
Burns(Dry heat moist heat,Electrical,Radiation): Its causes, types and conditions Burns are wounds caused by excessive exposure of the body to heat in any form. Some people restrict the term …
Foreign bodies in the stomach: Its cause and first aid treatment A child may accidentally swallow a foreign body like a seed of a fruit, a button, or a …