.how is first aid provided to vichtims of disaters who are injured ?
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The following first aid should be provided to victims of disasters: Airway: If a person faces difficulty in breathing, raise the chin or hold the head in backward sloping position, so as to keep the respiratory passage open. ... Circulation: If the person is unconscious, first give mouth to mouth respiration.
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The following first aid should be provided to victims of disasters:
1. Airway: If a person faces difficulty in breathing, raise the chin or hold the head in backward sloping position, so as to keep the respiratory passage open.
2. Breathing: If the person has stopped breathing , give artificial respiration mouth to mouth.
3. Circulation: If the person is unconscious, first give mouth to mouth respiration. If the person doesn't revives , perform CPR ( cardio pulmonary resuscitation) by pressing the heart hard using both palms . Repeat these two steps alternately after every 15 minutes.
4. Bleeding :- cover the wound with an antiseptic pad and apply pressure for 5 minutes using thumb or palm.
5. Fracture :- Immobilise the fractured part using any wooden roods, rulers etc.
6. Burns :- Hold the burned part under cold and flowing water for at least 10 minutes .
7. Sprain :- Twisting and Contusion: Let the person rest , apply ice pack on the injured area , then massage it gently and keep the affected area elevated.