A) What first aid will you provide in the following
situations? (Any 3)
a) Sunstroke
b) Snake bite
c) Dog bite
d) Bums/scalds
Answers
Explanation:
a)dog bite
(a) Following first aid should be provided for dog bite:
A dog bite wound must be very thoroughly cleaned, first with soapy water and then with an antiseptic.
If this is not done, the bite might lead to rabies.
Cover the wound with a bandage.
See a doctor immediately.
b) snake bite
Frequently, victims of snake bites will require treatment with antivenom. It is important that the antivenom is appropriate for snakes endemic to the region. Additional measures include wound cleansing to decrease infection risk, supportive therapy such as airway support, and administration of tetanus vaccine upon discharge if the person has been inadequately vaccinated against tetanus.
c)Sun stroke
move the person out of the heat, remove excess clothing, and cool him or her by whatever means available, for example: Place in a tub of cool water or a cool shower. Spray with a garden hose
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