Stop usually minor scratches or wounds from bleeding automatically and without intervention, and if the bleeding continues to press gently on the wound dressing or clean cloth.
And the wound heals automatically within a few days, and requests medical assistance in the following circumstances only:
• If you did not stop the bleeding.
• When a foreign body in the wound.
• If the wound is at risk of infection "due to bite a human or an animal or a contaminated body of Acupuncture"
• If the wound is shown signs of infection.
Treatment:
1. Wash your hands thoroughly, and wear gloves, "single use" if available.
2. If the wound is contaminated, you should clean it by submerging under a stream of gently running water (Water is the best detergent), or use an alcohol-free swab, and keep the wound dry using a piece of gauze and covered with sterile gauze.
3. Raise the injured part above heart level if possible, avoid directcontact with the wound, and assigned to the affected limb with one hand.
4. Clean the surrounding area, cloth wet with water and soap, but soap is far from the wound as it can irritate the wound, and if some particles of dirt remained in the wound clean, use sterile forceps to remove it.
5. If you are still some dirt particles Tzlha yourself but do not resort to medical help.
6. . And when there is a particular risk of infection, advise patient to visit a doctor.
7. Must verify the source of the wound, wounds or deep cracks orbite animals can cause tetanus, it must in this case, the renewal of vaccination tetanus that had been vaccinated more than 10 years. Does not require children under 10 years of the vaccine .
8. Cover the wound with the knowledge that exposure to air accelerates the wound healing process in the dressing works to keep the wound clean and separate him from harmful bacteria taking into account the changed daily.
التسميات
First aid