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Accidents &
Emergencies
Can & Do Happen!
External Bleeding
Treat by
Head Injuries
Signs
Blood or fluid from the ear
Loss of consciousness
Wound
Sometimes no signs
Treatment
Very carefully, try to put flaps of skin back into position
Press firmly on the wound with a clean, (sterile if possible) pad
Hold the dressing in place with more clean cloth
If the victim is conscious, lay them with their head and shoulders
slightly raised
If fluid comes from the ear, cover the ear with a clean pad and lay
them on that side to allow free drainage of the fluid from the ear.
See medical help immediately
Chest Injuries
Burns
3 Degrees
Caused by heat, chemicals or radiation
Scalds are caused by steam or hot liquids
WARNING
Burns
Redness
Mild pain
Swelling
Treatment
Blisters
Rough, red skin
Swelling
Extreme pain
Treatment
Remove all clothing, jewelry, watches from the burned area unless
it is sticking to the skin
Pour large amounts of cold water over the affected area for at least
10 minutes
Gently blot areas. DO NOT rub; rubbing may break blisters
Lightly cover the entire burned area with a clean, dry dressing. If
fluid soaks through cover with another layer.
Raise a burned arm or leg to reduce swelling but be careful not to
burst blisters
Call 9-1-1
Eye