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First aid is the assistance given to a person suffering a sudden illness or injury until full medical treatment is available.
you must have in your First Aid Box
- Scissors or Knife
- Athletic Tape and Sterile Gauze
- Safety Pins
- Antiseptic cream
Any prescription medications in a Labeled Bag
Injuries could be caused by fire, animal bites, poisoning and accidents.
The most important thing to remember while giving first aid to an injured person is,
- Do not panic, always remain calm.
- Do not crowd around the injured person.
- Keep a first aid emergency preparedness kit ready and handy.
Follow the subsequent section as a personal first aid are:
- First Aid for Small Cuts and Wounds
- We must wash the area with water
- Wipe it with an antiseptic lotion or cream
- Tie a bandage
- Call an adult or doctor if it is very deep
First Aid for Burns
- For minor burns, ice or cold water may be applied on the burnt area.
- The area that has been burnt should be placed under running water for a while.
- If the burn is severe, a doctor must be consulted immediately.
First Aid for Animal Bites
- Animal bites could be caused by pets such as dogs and cats or even by a snake.
- In case of animal bites wash the area nicely with soap and water, apply antiseptic cream and cover it with a clean bandage. Take the victim to a doctor immediately for any vaccination that may be needed to avoid serious diseases like rabies.
- In case of bites or stings of bees and wasps, a paste of baking soda and antiseptic cream must be applied.
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