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Showing posts with label First aid. Show all posts

20.1.15

EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID : Mouth to mouth breathing maneuver (till the medical help is offered)

If is deprived of oxygen, the brain suffers irreversible damage at the end of only 4 minute!
Cessation of breathing train very fast death and therefore is emergency necessary to inspire air in the lungs of the victim.



1.The first act is to remove from the mouth anything that might possibly prevent entry of the air.Twist a clean tissue especially on two fingers to move and shoot the tongue.

2.Invert the victim's head back,with the chin up and neck supported.Mantain the victim's head back by placing under the neck a rolled cloth.With the thumb and forefinger squeeze the victim's nose for the air installed in his mouth to not escape before reaching in the lungs.
When it can not be practiced breathing mouth to mouth, mouth to nose maneuvered is required,maintaining this time the victim's lips closed.

3.
Apply suction cup lips form around the mouth of the victim,kept open the mouth using the other hand that keep supporting the chin too.

4.Blow air in 4 times until the chest is rised.The air will come out then and the chest will replapse.If the chest breathing is resumed naturally, restart maneuver (without to be discouraged until the arrival of medical ) every 3 seconds.

When the victim resumes normal breathing place it in the lateral safety position and do not stop monitoring the victim, if breathing maneuver weakens resume the maneuver.

5.9.11

First aid management in case of severe trauma or multiple injuries SAVE LIVES! Learn how to give first aid

First aid management of the patient as emergency before hospital management:

1.Prevent asphyxia by the fallowing:
-keep patient airway
pull tangue
-if necessary insert air through mouth
-tilt the head to one side
-support the mandible forward
-clean any secretion.

2.Control of bleeding:
-pack the wound with textile and due local pressure to the bandage
-elevate the hurted part

3.Antishock measures: warm the trunk,elevation of lower part of the body,fluids.

4.Avoid any movement of the spine and splintage for any fracture: in case of cervical spine injury.

5.Immediatly transfer to the hospital !



Hospital management of the patient:

-section of blood,saliva and vomiting from the pharynx and oral cavity
-endotrocheal tube is inserted with mechanical ventilator in hypoventilation,hypoxia or comatosed patient
-oxygen by mask
-seal the wounds
-relieve pain by sedative.
-examination of all system of the body
-urgent investigations.