Hello, dear readers. You probably had to be in extreme situations, when the road each second, when it is required to collect as much as possible and take the right decision. The author of the article believes that people are in extreme situations daily. One of these situations where you, your relatives or simply strangers need first aid for burns, injuries, fractures, and t.D. Today in the article for the journal our site we will discuss in detail on the review of the rules for the provision of first aid for burns.
You probably know the situations when you, cute women, for example, smooth for your favorite family clothes and accidentally leaned against a hot iron, or cook the dairy porridge and overturned a saucepan with boiling milk. And you, men, - When they are engaged in your beloved car in the garage, I wanted to smoke, chirk the match, the spark falls on a gasoline-soaked shirt, and the whole shirt flashes. Or your small child, in, once again, inventing gunpowder, mixes various chemical reagents, relocate, and the results of the reaction are on the skin of the child. In all these cases, you and your children get a form of varying degrees. You need to provide first help. But burns are different, and the rules for first aid, with a different form of burns, also different.
There are several types of burns: thermal, electrothermal, solar and chemical burns. The most common thermal burns. Consider each of them in more detail.
Thermal burn
Thermal burn is a burn that appears subsequently on the body of the flame, direct contact of the skin with objects or liquids heated to high temperatures. For example, you in the morning in a beautiful peignoore with long sleeves, come into the kitchen to cook coffee, you have a few burners, you pull through the burner to the Turk with coffee, your sleeves are missing for you. As a result, long sleeves light up, and the flame quickly goes to the whole robe. Or did you see how the bus caught fire, a man runs out of it, in his clothes burning on it. What are your actions?
In whatever situation you are, the main rule: no panic, take yourself! As they say, in the proverb «Salvation of drowning - the work of the immerses themselves», so in this situation it all depends on you.
First aid with thermal burns
First, if you are at home, do not run into the bath or to the neighbors, do not lose the precious minutes, you burn clothes on you! The longer the clothes are burning, the more the degree of burn will be later, the more the percent of the skin surface will be damaged. And if clothes caught fire, in no case should not run - it will grow up even more. Well, if you have a cold water container at hand, then we can put out the flame just, throwing it on yourself. If not, first of all it is necessary to try to reset the burning clothes or go to the floor, and, roll around the floor until the flame on the clothes finally wore. If you want to help the burning person, stop, sketching your coat, jacket, bedspread (you need to block the flame access to the air). Either take hot clothes with water, pour sand or make a person just to extinguish the flame with your body, rolling on the ground.
When the flame shot down, the victim need to provide first aid.
It is necessary to remove the burnt clothing, as the clothes could stick to the body, it is not necessary to tear it and turn it, should be carefully cut off with scissors.
It is then necessary to impose a sterile gauze bandage or of anyone also sterile tissue, which turned out to be at hand (handkerchief, cloth napkin and T.D.). If the burn is extensive, then you should wrap the victim in a purely smooth sheet.
After providing first aid, a person who gained a burn is mandatory to call ambulance.
Attention! If bubbles appeared as a result of the burn, in no case can they pour them. It is also strictly forbidden to lubric burners with egg yolk, sunflower oil, ointments, sprinkle with powder and t.D., Since they contribute to contamination of the obedient surface and the further development of pus.
The victim need to drink more fluid. Before the arrival of ambulance, the victim may appear chills, then it is necessary to warm: cover it with a warm blanket, and let's drink 100 grams of wine for removing pain. The doctor will arrive and prescribe treatment.
If you hit the hot iron, rolled the saucepan, touched by a hand to a hot engineer or blew up with cool boiling water, butter, in general, strongly preheated liquid, then the rules for first aid. First, the burned surface of the skin should be dipped in cold or cool water, hold 10-15 minutes under water. Secondly, impose a clean gauze bandage. And, thirdly, call an ambulance.
Attention! It is impossible to apply natural ice to the burned skin, as this can lead to the death of skin cells and not recovery in the future.
Folk remedies for first aid
As a rule, we always hurry and we have no time to wait for the emergence of help, especially if this burn is a small skin surface and we are solved to treat it yourself. Then you can use the old agent that the French is used, and the Russians, too, is Urina, or, simply speaking, your own urine. It is an excellent means against burn. Urea and bile. Bric acid destroys and absorbs cell damaged with the burn, that is, removes dead cells from a damaged area. Urea possesses an antiseptic property. Thus, urine the best means of healing damaged skin surface.
How to apply urine on a damaged surface? Immediately after receiving the burn, it is necessary to impose a gauze bandage, moistened with urine onto the demod. Or you can drive the burned surface and dip it in the urine. It is necessary to make a dressing of the urine all the time, not letting it dry. Such a bandage removes pain (not immediately, but for some time) and has healing and regenerating property. Even with the strongest burns, urine use prevents the formation of scars on the skin surface.
Electrothermal Burn and First Aid Rules
In our century we just can't live without electricity! Electricity everywhere: both in houses, and enterprises, and on hydroelectric power plants ..., - everywhere, humanity can not do without it. For example, at home your little child who knows the world, reached out with his hand to bare (bare - toasting adults!) TV wire, touched, and shouted it, clothes caught fire. He is alive, but the hand is damaged. The child got an electrothermal burn. Electrothermal burn - as clearly out of the name, it is a burn obtained as a result of exposure to electric current.
Rules for first aid: the main thing, to bring the victim from the exposure zone of the current - to de-energize the source of the defeat or try to drag a person using any item that does not conduct an electric current. Next, it is necessary to follow the same first aid rules as thermal burns.
Sunburn
Summer comes season vacation. We are all people and love the sun, but often forget about the precautionary measures in the sun and ... burn. After a long stay in the sun, the skin, not protected by clothing, or sunscreen, blushes greatly, and in the end gets sunburn. Often solar burn is complemented by general body overheating. What are the first assistance rules in this situation?
First Aid with Sunny Burn
With a sunrobe, first, it is necessary to take a cold or cool shower. If the victim is not able to independently take a shower, it should be labeled with cold water. Secondly, you need to drink plenty of liquid (tea, milk, morse) to restore water balance in the body. Third, among the methods of first aid with strong sunny burns, lubricate the skin by boring vaseline or make a compress from a calendula solution. Calendula is a medicinal plant, calendula tincture sold on any pharmacy. For the compress you need to breed the tincture of calendula in cold water in proportions 1:10. Fourth, if the temperature rose, it is necessary to drink any antipyretic agent, for example, aspirin.
If you have affected with an extensive burn, you should call a doctor. The doctor will introduce an anesthetic and prescribe treatment.
Chemical burns
Currently, we often use various detergents, cleaning products containing chemicals. Chemicals are used in school at chemistry lessons, in industry, agriculture and t.D. Here, for example, you bought a new tool for «His loved ones» Colorado beetles, moved with a dosage, began to spray potatoes, the wind was in your direction, and, a jet with a solution got to your shirt, soaked and got on the skin. Here you have earned a chemical burn. And you, women, decided to save, bought in the market or in the supermarket inexpensive bath cleaning agent, and it was made without compliance with the maintenance of chemicals, and, of course, you started cleaning the bath without gloves, the remedy fell on the skin, the skin reddened and began to sick. There is a chemical burn. Also, chemical burns occur when concentrated acids, alkali, phosphorus, it happens in industry, and in everyday life. We list the basic rules for first aid for chemical burns.
First aid for chemical burns
First, before providing first help, you need to remove the clothes impregnated with chemicals. Secondly, rinsely rinse bodied bodies under the jet of water.
Attention! It is necessary to wash off under the jet of water, and not try to wipe the chemicals with napkins, swabs, moistened with water, from the affected skin of the skin - so you still rub the chemical in the skin.
Thirdly, it is necessary to know that the first aid for chemical burns includes neutralization of certifications. If you burned with acid - rummate the damaged area of the skin with soapy water or 2 percent solution of drinking soda (this is 1 teaspoon of drinking soda by 2.5 glasses of water) to neutralize the acid. If you burned alkali, then rog the damaged skin area with citric acid or vinegar solution.
Fourth, impose a dry gauze bandage and consult a doctor.
But if you suddenly spent experiments with phosphorus and as a result of his skin getting a burn, it can be neutralized with 5% copper sulfate solution (copper sulfate). But the copper cunery in pharmacies do not sell, it can be found only in special stores. Therefore, if such, you did not turn to your hand, then with such a chemical burn, it is necessary to immediately seek help for your doctor. Usually, in hospitals contain all the necessary drugs of essentials.
Dear readers, all burns occur because of our inattention to themselves and their loved ones, and severe consequences in the form of scars and T.D. Take place due to confusion in a difficult minute and sometimes ignorance of elementary first aid rules. Today, our site has acquainted you with how to provide first assistance to affected burns. Now you, remembering all these minimum necessary rules, can well be able to independently assist in such situations.
And be careful to yourself and your loved ones! Do not lose! Be sure of your strength!
