Monday 18 July 2016

FIRST AID

FIRST AID KIT:  1.  Triangular Bandage (Here you can also use your Scarf to meet any emergency) 2.  Roller Bandage, 3.  Antiseptic Cream,4.  Band-Aids, 5.  Common Medicines like Peracetamol, Brufin, Evil, Avomine etc, 6.  Ointment like betadine etc.7.  Dettol, Burnol etc.8.  Common Salt, Sugar, Glucon “D”, ORS etc, 9 . Sterilized Cotton 25gms 10. Scissors, 11. Note Book, Pen, Soap and a small towel. MEDIUM FIRST AID BOX (DUST PROOF) CONTENTS: 1.One set First-Aid Splints Wooden (Ordinary) 2.12 Triangular Bandages 3.3 Pkts.Sterilised Cotton Wool (25 grams) 4.6 First Aid Dressings (3 large and 3 medium) 5.9 Roller Bandages Assorted 6.3 Burn Dressings Assorted 7.2 Eye Pads 8.1 Pkt. Of Safety Pins (10 Nos) 9.One Scissors ordinary 12.7 cm (both sides sharp) 10.1 Spool Adhesive Plaster 11.1 Tube Cetavalon (28 gms) 12.1 Bottle Dettol Antiseptic 56 ml. 13.1 Tube eye Ointment of Sulphacetamide Preparation 14.1 Loose Woven Gauze (24” x 8”) in a compressed pack 15.1 Bottle Aspirin (300 mg) 24 Tablets 16.1 Tear off Scribbling Pad with a pencil in Plastic Cover (4” x 6”) 17.10 Adhesive Dressing Strips 18. 1 Record Card in Plastic Cover 19.2 Field Dressings of the modified army pattern 20.One Torch medium size Eveready without cells. What is First Aid ? The immediate help given to an injured person, until expert medical attention is received.

GOLDEN RULES OF FIRST AID: 1.Do first things first, quickly-quietly without fuss or panic. 2.To assess the situation be calm, give confidence, talk to him/her, listen to her/him and reassure her/him. 3.Check ABC Rule. 4.Give   artificial respiration if breathing has stopped. 5.Stop bleeding if any. 6.Treat for shock.7.Do not attend too much. 8.Do not allow people to crowd around. 9.Don’t remove clothes unnecessarily. 10.Arrange for transportation of the casualty.