BASIC FIRST AID AT AN EMERGENCY
In all emergencies the following are the first priorities to consider: Can you help without endangering your life and others? Who is around to assist you? Who can you send for help? What treatment is necessary? Heat exhaustion Symptoms: Severe headache, feeling tired, dizzy and nauseated, and cramps in lower limbs and abdomen. Treatment Insist that the patient relaxes in a cool place and takes sips of cold water. If the condition deteriorates, i.e. breathing becomes fast and shallow and pulse is rapid and weak, seek medical advise. Minor bleeding…
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