First Aid Tips Part 1

First Aid Tips Part 1

Emergency situations you may be faced with and how to identify them to prevent complications : It’s as Asthma emergency when – Symptoms worsen quickly– Little or no relief from an inhaler– Severe shortness of breath– The person is unable to speak normally– Lips, face, earlobe or fingernails have turned blue– Loss of consciousness Treating…

March 6, 2021

1–2 minutes

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Emergency situations you may be faced with and how to identify them to prevent complications :

It’s as Asthma emergency when
– Symptoms worsen quickly
– Little or no relief from an inhaler
– Severe shortness of breath
– The person is unable to speak normally
– Lips, face, earlobe or fingernails have turned blue
– Loss of consciousness
Treating Burns
– Do not apply lotions, ointments, fat or ice to a burn
– Do not touch the injured areas or pop any blisters.
– Do not remove anything sticking to a burn.
Recognise a Stroke : Act Fast
– F – Has their FACE dropped?
– A – Can they lift both ARMS?
– S – Is their SPEECH slurred? Do they understand you?
– T – TIME is critical. Call for help.
High Blood Sugar Signs
– Excessive thirst
– Tiredness
– Blurred vision
– Hot dry skin
Low Blood Sugar Signs
– Weakness, shaking
– Sweating
– Headache
– Faintness, dizziness

Danger : Slurred speech, confusion, loss of consciousness, seizures.