First aid At Combustions
Combustion serious enough trauma, therefore it is necessary to know first aid receptions suffered from a combustion. To begin with it is necessary to extinguish clothes burning on the victim. It can be made water or having covered a flame with make-shifts, for example a jacket, a canvas, it will prevent oxygen entering to burning clothes and will extinguish a flame. If the person rushes about in a panic that it it is necessary to stop, as during movement to the ignition centre arrives more air and naturally fire amplifies. As soon as possible it is necessary to dump the rests of burning or decaying clothes from the victim. The combustion place should be cooled immediately since even after elimination of fire and the decaying rests of clothes damage continues to extend owing to strong heating of already burnt tissues. To cool a combustion place it is possible by means of water, snow or ice, usually dostatochno10-15 minutes. To grease the burnt place with various agents right after a combustion it is impossible, as from it the thermolysis of the amazed place decreases, and as consequence the lesion is enlarged. Various protivoozhogovye the agents accelerating healing of combustions, for example oblepihovoe oil are used a bit later. Having cooled the burnt parts of a body it is necessary to remove accurately clothes from the victim, to apply a combustion place an aseptic bandage (a sterile napkin, bandage) and deliver the victim in the nearest hospital.
At a steam combustion of the victim follows immediately oblitholodnoj water then accurately to take off clothes as thus it is possible to damage strongly the burnt skin and tissues. Is better to scissor and remove clothes in parts. First-degree burns are characterised only by a pain and an erubescence, at such combustions it is not obligatory to apply a bandage, it is enough to cool the amazed place water.
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