Archive: First Aid Subscribing to First Aid
Trauma Assessment – Life Support
When an accident occurs, of any kind is, previously should be a comprehensive and never act without thinking or quickly and disorganized. In first aid must be respected acting sequence that enables ...
El Tetanus
Infection with tetanus, despite its low incidence, the greatest risk of infection journal has. Tetanus is caused by a microbe called Clostridium tetani anaerobic, that contaminates a wound (sometimes imperceptible or ...
Basic Life Support (PCR new protocol)
On many occasions, an accident can lead to heart the respiratory system and it is not capable of delivering air to the lungs to place the gas exchange between oxygen and carbon dioxide carbnono. When pulmonary alveoli ...
Jellyfish Sting – Treatment
Marine animals, as well as terrestrial, have defense mechanisms for their own survival or for hunting of other species that can cause injury if by chance we come into contact with them.
The medudas are a group ...
Sunstroke and Heat Stroke
Heat stroke is a result of sun exposure over time prologanda, either for leisure (beach, pool, field, exercise) or work (hot environment). The person loses water and minerals and enters a state of dehydration ...
Snakebite
Not all snakes are poisonous. Based on this premise, in Spain say that several species are known poison that can inoculate. However, snakes are very aggressive animals that are characterized by tranquility. La...
Spider Bites – Spiders, Ticks and Scorpions
Spider bites, usually, produce mild discomfort in the case of non-poisonous spiders. Instead, if the scorpion that lives in desert areas as well as wet areas in Spain. This spider will attack only in case ...
Insect Bites – Mosquitos, Wasps and Bees
The natural tendency of animals is not to attack humans unless they feel threatened. When an animal bites you do is inoculate a poison or toxin that may be mild or severe depending on the species. The other problem that generates ...
Anaphylaxis – Allergic reactions
Anaphylaxis is an exaggerated response of our body to a substance or foreign body. There is a growing feeling in the person and even though that antigen or substance has already been given previously.
With ...
State of Shock – Symptoms and Treatment
The shock occurs when a person suffers a substantial decrease in blood supply to the tissues due to loss of volume ( hemorrhage, burns,…) or blood pressure. This brings the ...
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