Medicinal poisoning - this is not a rare phenomenon, as it seems at first glance. Talk about first aid in acute poisoning.
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Skills
First aid in various situations remain for many
exclusively by luggage theoretical calculations, but always useful to put in this
Luggage is still a little — Suddenly come in handy. Talk about drug poisoning, and that
You can take an ambulance to facilitate the patient's condition
or save him life.
Poisoning
Drugs
Medicinal poisoning — state more often called
deliberately, in order of suicidal attempt, but besides this, there are a number
situations where overdose occurs by chance — Wrong destination
physician, insufficient control
Reception of the drug, changing the background state of health, erroneous reception
drug. The listed situations include intoxication by drugs
DiGitalisa with their long-term reception, some antiarrhythmic agents,
mistakes and inaccuracies in the reception of drugs allowed by the elderly due to
problems with vision, memory, manifestations of dementia or age violations
Functions. The second sensitive and dependent contingent are children who, being
left unattended, can access beautiful and funny «candy».
In addition, the necessary dosages may be incorrectly calculated by parents
medicines, or may be abused by the drug, but such cases
rather belong to the casuistic.
To category
medicinal poisonings do not belong, for example, insulin overdose, or
Unconfinal reception of warfarin, leading to bleeding, because here
presented not to the general toxic damaging properties of drugs, but their
Immediate effect. What is the first aid for medicinal poisonings?
First
Medicinal Poison Help
First I
The most difficult step is to diagnose medicinal poisoning.
Sometimes this fact is obvious — Packaging from drugs next to
victims, presence in the house of potent funds, deterioration of the state
After applying the medication, the development of nausea and vomiting. Also among the symptoms
Lost, weakness, mental changes, hallucinations can be observed,
incredible sleep, expansion or narrowing of pupils, weakening cardiac
activity or oppression of breathing, saliva, hearing and vision, maybe
There is a strange smell of mouth.
Some
medications have specific antidots, but this event is not always available
Even in the hospital.
Events
first aid for medicinal
poisoning before ambulance should be:
- Stomach washing (abundant drink and
Artificial vomiting) Provided that the victim in consciousness. If you call
vomiting failed to give a large amount of sorbing agent -
Activated Coal, Enterosgel or Analogues. - Not recommended independent
Application of any additional medicinal substances. An exception — suspicion
on an allergic reaction, in this case
can give an antihistamine. - With the developed involuntary vomit
It is necessary to follow the passability of the respiratory tract, to place the head
victim in such a way that the vomits are not illicated in the respiratory tract. - With the loss of consciousness it is necessary
put the victim on a flat surface on the side, turn your head to the side,
keep one's breath and heartbeat. If it is impossible to determine the heart
cuts or respiratory movements, it is necessary to immediately start
Resuscitation events — Rot-in-mouth breath or mouth-nose, indirect massage
Hearts with a frequency of clicks on the area of the lower third of the sternum about a hundred per minute.
Stop resuscitation activities for only a few seconds to
assess independent heart activities.