Tag: First Aid

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The child got an electric shock, what should I do?

What if the child gets an electric shock? Step 1 Quickly cut off the power first If the power supply cannot be cut off for the time being, immediately use insulated objects such as wooden sticks to separate the child from conductive objects after confirming their own safety. Step 2: First aid If cardiac arrest occurs, artificial respiration and chest compressions are performed (see CPR first aid method for details). 3. Contact 120 The personnel nearby quickly called 120 for help. 4. Wound treatment If there is no cardiac arrest and there is a visible burn wound on the skin surface, simple wound treatment can be carried out: Timely cold compress: when the burn area is not too large, rinse Read More …

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The child suffers heatstroke, how to do?

How to deal with heatstroke? Quickly get out of the high temperature environment and lie down in the shade to rest. Loosen or take off clothes to dissipate heat. You can wipe the bath with cold water, or fan air conditioning and other auxiliary cooling. To supplement a proper amount of water, you can choose cool drinks containing salt. Immediately seek medical treatment when necessary, and at the same time intravenous drip of glucose normal saline. Common Mistakes about Heatstroke 1. Scrap the baby to remove summer heat, The essence of heatstroke is out of control of body temperature regulation. The most important treatment is to cool down, but scraping is not helpful. Step 2 Drink while replenishing water When Read More …

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The child vomited milk, what should I do?

What if the baby vomits milk? 1. Clean up in time For babies under one year old, the development of gastrointestinal function is not perfect. Spitting milk after feeding is a very common phenomenon. Parents should clean it up in time. Step 2: Deal with choking cough If the baby spits milk while drinking, he may choke. When choking milk occurs, he can do this: Don’t erect the baby in a hurry to prevent milk from entering the lungs. When slightly choking milk, side the baby’s face and then gently pat the baby’s back. When choking milk severely, let the baby lie prone on the parents’ legs and pat the baby’s back hard to let the milk flow out. How Read More …

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What if the child has nosebleeds?

How does the child nose bleed? STEP 1 Soothe Children If the child is afraid, calm down and tell the child: [Don’t be afraid, there is a mother/father]. Step 2: Press to stop bleeding Let the child’s head lean forward slightly, hold the junction of the hard bone and cartilage of the child’s nose (about the center of the nasal side) with your thumb and index finger, and press for about 10 minutes. 3. Seek medical treatment in time If there is still no hemostasis or more bleeding, take the child to the hospital in time. Common Mistakes about Epistaxis 1. Let the child raise his head Raising your head may cause nosebleeds to flow to your throat, causing cough Read More …

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The child’s head is bruised, how to do?

What if the child’s head is bruised? Step 1 Observe After the child falls down and touches his head, don’t rush to pick up or move the child. Watch carefully for 10 minutes in a safe environment. When the child behaves as follows, it may not be a big deal: Stay awake and react normally. Have a normal face; The spirit and consciousness are normal, and there is no lethargy or extra listlessness. Both hands and feet can move freely. After a short cry due to pain or shock, it returns to normal, usually not more than 10 minutes. In a few cases, pain and crying may cause the child to vomit 1-2 times, which will disappear with the relief Read More …

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The child sprained his ankle, how to do?

What if the child’s foot twists? Step 1 Stop walking After the child [sprained his foot], the child should be allowed to stop his current exercise or walking. Continuing to exercise or walk after spraining may aggravate the injury. 2. Ice (cold) sprained area Within 48 hours after the sprain, cold water towel, ice mineral water or ice bag can be used to cold compress the sprained position. Cold compress can relieve inflammation and swelling caused by sprain, and it can also relieve pain. Suggestions on the number of ice compressions: the first 24 hours, once per hour, once for 20 minutes; 24 ~ 48 hours, 3 ~ 4 times/day, 1 time for 20 minutes. 3. Go to the hospital Read More …

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What should I do if I am cut by something sharp?

What if you cut? 1. What do you do? If the wound is very shallow and bleeding is not much, it can be handled by itself. (1) Cleaning the wound Rinse all around the wound with clean water. (2) Dressing If the wound is small, you can stick a Band-Aid. If the wound is large, you can use clean gauze and wait for the wound to scab naturally. (3) Timely dressing change Band-Aid and gauze should be replaced on time. If they stick to the wound, they can be wet with normal saline and gently removed. If they are wet and dirty, they should be replaced in time. (4) Analgesia If the child is in great pain, calm the child’s Read More …

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The child is bruised, what should I do?

What if the child’s skin is bruised? Step 1 Stop the bleeding first For obvious bleeding after abrasion, after washing hands, press the wound tightly with sterilized gauze for 5 ~ 15 minutes. Step 2: Clean the wound After stopping bleeding, rinse the wound with clear water or normal saline to wash away the dirt on the surface of the wound. Step 3 Take the medicine After cleaning the wound, use cotton swabs dipped in iodophor (or iodophor cotton swabs) for disinfection treatment, and then apply breathable Band-Aids to prevent the wound from contacting other dirt. If the wound is slightly red and swollen and suspected of infection, apply erythromycin ointment or mupirocin ointment to the wound. 4. Serious bruises Read More …

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Disaster rescue, why is it still in danger after being rescued?

After the landslide, the sound of rain in Shenzhen went from one sound to another. Is it a natural disaster or a man-made disaster? There is no conclusion yet. Review of Landslide Events in Shenzhen According to a press conference in Shenzhen, at about 11: 40 on December 20, 2015, a landslide occurred near an industrial park in Guangming New District of Shenzhen, causing 22 buildings to be buried. As of 14: 30 on the 22nd, 76 people had been missing. At 6: 38 on the 23rd, rescuers successfully rescued a man who had been trapped for 67 hours. He was conscious and was taken to the hospital by ambulance. He told the search and rescue officers and soldiers that Read More …