First aid tips

12
Basic First Aid Tips

description

Here are a few First-aid tips that comes handy and could help you or someone out there during an emergency situation where we are in need of a medical attention and the following these tips will help you get through while necessary help arrives by.

Transcript of First aid tips

Page 1: First aid tips

Basic First Aid Tips

Page 2: First aid tips

First Aid for Burn

Cool the burn under cold running water for at least ten minutes.

Loosely cover the burn with cling film or a clean plastic bag.

Transfer him to Hospital

Page 3: First aid tips

First Aid for Broken Bone

Encourage the person to support the injury with their hand, or use a cushion or items of clothing to prevent unnecessary movement.

Continue supporting the injury until help arrives.

Page 4: First aid tips

First Aid for Head Injury

Ask them to rest and apply a cold compress to the injury

If they become drowsy or vomit call for immediate help

Page 5: First aid tips

First Aid for Choking

Hit them firmly on their back between the shoulder blades to dislodge the object

If necessary, shift them to hospital.

Page 6: First aid tips

First Aid for Unconscious and not Breathing

Check breathing by tilting their head backwards and looking and feeling for breaths.

Push firmly downwards in the middle of the chest and then release

Page 7: First aid tips

First Aid for Bleeding Heavily

Put pressure on the wound with whatever is available to stop or slow down the flow of blood.

Keep pressure on the wound until help arrives.

Page 8: First aid tips

First Aid for Seizures

Do not restrain them but use a blanket or clothing to protect their head from injury.

Keep pressure on the wound until help arrives.

Page 9: First aid tips

First Aid for Asthma Attack

Help the person sit in a comfortable position and take their medication.

If the attack becomes severe, get some medical help quickly.

Page 10: First aid tips

Act at the right time

Page 11: First aid tips

Act at the right time Do proper first aid

Page 12: First aid tips

Act at the right time Do proper first aidwww.tryfoodlovers.com

Ref: redcross.org.uk