First Aid. Presented by:- St. Mani, St. Shanty, St. Mini.

First AidFirst Aid

Presented by:- St. Mani, St. Shanty, St. MiniPresented by:- St. Mani, St. Shanty, St. Mini

BURNSBURNS

BURNSBURNS1)1) Put out Put out FIREFIRE with with cold watercold water or or rolling the person in a rolling the person in a blanketblanket. . Do not pull away burnt skinDo not pull away burnt skin or or PrickPrick burnt blisters. burnt blisters. Person should lie in the recovery positionPerson should lie in the recovery position

until medical help arrives until medical help arrives 1)1) FOR ACID BURNSFOR ACID BURNS - - put cold milk mixed put cold milk mixed

with water over the burnt areawith water over the burnt area2)2) FOR ALKALINE BURNS - FOR ALKALINE BURNS - put lime water put lime water

over the burnt areaover the burnt area

POISONINGPOISONING

POISONINGPOISONING BY MOUTH:- BY MOUTH:-

If the victim is CONSCIOUSIf the victim is CONSCIOUS - - induce vomiting by:induce vomiting by:

1.1. Forcing two fingersForcing two fingers down the victim’s throat. down the victim’s throat.

Making him Making him drink a mixture of saltdrink a mixture of salt waterwater , or a , or a solution of solution of mustard oil & watermustard oil & water . .

2. The 2. The UNCONSCIOUSUNCONSCIOUS person should be placed in person should be placed in a a semi prone positionsemi prone position with his with his head downhead down. The . The vomit will come out of the mouth and not choke the vomit will come out of the mouth and not choke the lungs. lungs.

ELECTRIC ELECTRIC SHOCKSHOCK

ELECTRIC SHOCKELECTRIC SHOCK

Do not touch the victimDo not touch the victim. . Switch offSwitch off appliance. appliance. Use a wooden poleUse a wooden pole or a chair or a chair to remove the source of the current away to remove the source of the current away from the victim if in shock . Take victim to from the victim if in shock . Take victim to hospitalhospital..

Do not use faulty electrical appliancesDo not use faulty electrical appliances (such as broken plug or damaged electric (such as broken plug or damaged electric wire)wire)

DROWNINGDROWNING

DROWNINGDROWNING

Squeeze water from stomachSqueeze water from stomach of the of the victim through mouth and air passage.victim through mouth and air passage.

SUN SUN STROCKSTROCK

SUN STROCKSUN STROCK

While Awaiting transportation to hospital, While Awaiting transportation to hospital, Bring Patient indoorsBring Patient indoors, , unclothe unclothe him & him & provide provide bed restbed rest if conscious. if conscious.

Give FluidsGive Fluids. .

Sponge the body freely with cold waterSponge the body freely with cold water. .

SNAKE SNAKE BITEBITE

SNAKE BITESNAKE BITE

Victim should lie absolutely stillVictim should lie absolutely still. Portion . Portion above the bite should be above the bite should be bound tightlybound tightly with a with a cloth strip or stringcloth strip or string stopping the flow stopping the flow of blood through artery.of blood through artery.

Don’t give alcohol or other stimulantsDon’t give alcohol or other stimulants. . Identify the snakeIdentify the snake,, kill kill it if possible and it if possible and

take it to hospital with the victim.take it to hospital with the victim.

DOG, MONKEY BITEDOG, MONKEY BITE

DOG, MONKEY BITEDOG, MONKEY BITE

Clean the wound with Clean the wound with clean waterclean water properly & then with properly & then with spirit or savlonspirit or savlon..

Injection TTInjection TT to be given proper to be given proper vaccination to be taken.vaccination to be taken.

FOREIGN BODY ON FOREIGN BODY ON THE EXPOSED PART THE EXPOSED PART

OF EYEOF EYE

FOREIGN BODY ON FOREIGN BODY ON THE EXPOSED PART OF EYETHE EXPOSED PART OF EYE

Gently wipe the foreign body Gently wipe the foreign body out with of out with of cotton woolcotton wool or with or with the folded corner of a clean the folded corner of a clean handkerchief.handkerchief.

NOSE NOSE BLEEDINBLEEDIN

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NOSE BLEEDINGNOSE BLEEDING

Sit with the Sit with the head forwardhead forward over a bowl. over a bowl. Press firmly on the soft lower sides of the Press firmly on the soft lower sides of the

nose to nose to close the nostrils for at least 10 close the nostrils for at least 10 minutes.minutes.

An An ice bagice bag held over the bridge of the held over the bridge of the nose also helps while lying on the back.nose also helps while lying on the back.

ACCIDENTACCIDENT

ACCIDENTACCIDENT

In case of In case of Road AccidentRoad Accident - the victim should - the victim should be given be given first aid.first aid.

Dial 100 for policeDial 100 for police help and help and 102 for 102 for medical aid.medical aid.

BLEEDINBLEEDINGG

BLEEDINGBLEEDING

FOR EXTERNAL BLEEDING :-FOR EXTERNAL BLEEDING :- Lift the bleeding point above the Lift the bleeding point above the

position of heart.position of heart. Press the site of bleeding with a clean Press the site of bleeding with a clean

cloth for 10-20 minutescloth for 10-20 minutes Ice Ice may be applied over the bleeding may be applied over the bleeding

points.points.

FRACTURESFRACTURES

FRACTURESFRACTURES Before moving the person, the Before moving the person, the

fractured part of the body fractured part of the body should be completely should be completely IMMOBILISED.IMMOBILISED.

AN ACCIDENTAN ACCIDENT

AN ACCIDENT :-AN ACCIDENT :- An unexpected happening that produces an injury/ death or An unexpected happening that produces an injury/ death or

personal loss. Thousands of accident take place every year personal loss. Thousands of accident take place every year both indoor and outdoor. both indoor and outdoor. Most accident can be prevented Most accident can be prevented by alertness and common sense.by alertness and common sense.

on the road, drivers should obey on the road, drivers should obey traffic rulestraffic rules and and observe observe signalssignals. .

In the home on one In the home on one Should Not UseShould Not Use tools or objects that tools or objects that don’t know how to handle. don’t know how to handle.

Poisons and match – boxesPoisons and match – boxes should be stored safety out of should be stored safety out of the reach of small children. the reach of small children.

Toys and other objects should not be left on stairsToys and other objects should not be left on stairs as as they can cause fall resulting in serious injuries.they can cause fall resulting in serious injuries.

DIARRHOE / DIARRHOE / DYSENTERYDYSENTERY

DIARRHOEA –DYSENTERYDIARRHOEA –DYSENTERY

Loose Stool Loose Stool Dehydration to be taken taken cae ORS is to be taken.Dehydration to be taken taken cae ORS is to be taken. Planty of liquids, cardPlanty of liquids, card Consult the doctorsConsult the doctors

FeverFever Digital thermometer to be usedDigital thermometer to be used If light grade cold sponding crocinIf light grade cold sponding crocin

MENSTRUATIONMENSTRUATION

MENSTRUATIONMENSTRUATION

If missed period by 1 or 2 days If missed period by 1 or 2 days only only Urine Pregnancy TestUrine Pregnancy Test can be done can be done

HEAD HEAD INJURYINJURY

HEAD INJURYHEAD INJURY

Not to be ignored Not to be ignored

CT scan mustCT scan must

Made By :- Malti (Old Student of VVTC)