SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ - Call an ambulance
- Take the person out of the
heat
- Sprinkle with water elevate
feet to direct blood back
toward the head
If patient is conscious offer
fluids
- Give rapid cooling treatment
- Give salt and water IV to bring
back to normal levels. Answer: Treatment for heatstroke
⩥ - Drink plenty of fluids not
alcoholic beverages
- Take oral rehydration
salts; hydrite, glucolyte
powder for oral solution
etc.
- Consult doctor. Answer: Treatment for dehydration
,⩥ - Get up slowly from bed or from
sitting position
- Treat any medical conditions
- Avoid strenuous activities
- Do not wear tight fitting clothes. Answer: Treatment for fainting
⩥ - Never leave child with pet
Avoid sick animals
- Do not separate fighting
animals
- Keep pets on leash when
public
- Leave animals alone
specially if they are eating. Answer: Treatment for dog bites
⩥ - Set down and lean forward slightly
- Pinch the lower part of nostrils
- Release the nostrils slowly
- Do not pack or use cotton or gauze
could further damage the blood
vessels. Answer: Treatment for nose bleed
, ⩥ - Stop the bleeding
- clean the wound
- bandage the wound
- need stitching due to the
gaping of wound. Answer: Treatmen for curts and abrasions
⩥ - Try slow breathing
( 1 breath every 10 seconds)
- Do not breath into paper bag
( not enough oxygen)
- Deal with stress and anxiety
- Undergo medical test like:
- ECG, X-rays, blood tests, Chest
CT scan etc.. Answer: Treatment for hyperventilation
⩥ - Use safety plugs in all outlets
Keep electrical cord out of reach
- Avoid water, high ground, open
spaces, light poles, metal fences,
trees and tents if you are outdoors
during thunder storm. Answer: Treatment for electrical shock