How to save yourself after the explosion of dangerous chemicals?
If an explosion occurs, how can we help ourselves before medical personnel have arrived at the scene? Below several kinds of explosion, common trauma first aid treatment method, the critical moment may become you and the side people's life-saving straw!
Traumatic bleeding
1. disinfection: clean the wound with water and soap (only for minor cuts), fall, scrape or suspect dirt stained wounds, and be careful of disinfection procedures.
2. stop bleeding: let the injured sitting in a comfortable place, comfort the injured and improve the injured limb, cover the wound with a piece of clothing, press it on the dressing with hand, apply appropriate amount of pressure to help stop bleeding.
3. bandage: if the wound has basically stopped bleeding, then use clothing bandage fixed, please the injured rest, and then call for assistance.
Severe burns
1., do not force tear off the burning underwear: quickly extinguished the fire from the fire, hot dipped underwear can be washed with cold water after the cut, take off, but do not force to tear off, so as not to cause two damage.
2. do not immerse large areas of deep burn wounds in cold water so as not to cause a sharp drop in body temperature and blood pressure and cause shock.
3. pay attention to the presence of shock (breathing, coughing or movement), and if an injured person is breathing or cardiac arrest, emergency cardiopulmonary resuscitation should be urgently implemented.
4. raise your burned limbs as high as possible.
5. cover burns with breathable sterile bandages, a clean damp cloth or a wet towel.
Special reminder: if it is hand burns, cool down at the same time, you must take the rings and other accessories down, or swollen, may cause finger necrosis.
Slight scald
1. cooling: use tap water or bottled water to rinse, compress or soak the wound surface, or apply a cold compress with a towel wrapped in ice (not to compress the ice directly on the wound surface). Cooling duration best reached 10 to 15 minutes or until the wound pain or pain significantly reduced so far. The effect of cryotherapy can play cool, relief of pain and swelling.
2., protect: should not use cotton or other open wound with the wound adhesion, and cover should not be too tight. Cover with sterile gauze to keep the wound clean, reduce pain, and protect the skin from blisters.
Special note: if not quickly close to the water, but also can be used, even the fridge ice popsicles frozen pork or other cold food. On the small area of mild burns, can treat in the home, clean the wound, can be coated Jingwanhong, Mabel moist burn ointment. For large burns, should be sent to hospital as soon as possible treatment.
fracture
1., should pay attention to prevent the wounded from shock, don't move the body fracture site, if the spine may be damaged, generally don't change the injured position.
2., to the specific fracture parts, be careful to use sterile adhesive bandage, and according to the state after the rest of the position.
3. in the absence of the dressing case, can make the best of the fracture site were fixed, in order to reduce the injury, easy to carry, and can not increase the bone damage to surrounding tissues, promote the recovery of injured limb function.
coma
1. use easy breathing positions. Lie on your back first, and raise your chin upward. Let the trachea dilate and the airway unobstructed. Then turn your face to one side and remove the vomit so as not to obstruct the throat. Avoid moving your body so that it can lie on its level. Generally do not move the head and neck casually, if you must move, you must have several people at the same time flat lifting patients, gently handle with care, be careful.
2. keep your body warm. When you have more bleeding, your body will be particularly cold, so keep your body warm by putting on blankets, quilts and other things.
3. give comfort. For conscious wounded patients, he can be comforted by "unimportant" and "no" language. But don't shake and make noise. Keep quiet.
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