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1 Dr. Nilofer A R Assistant Professor in OBG Majmaah university

2  First Aid: First aid is the initial assistance or treatment given to someone who is injured or suddenly taken ill.

3 1-To assess a situation quickly and safely 2- To protect victims and others at the scene from possible danger 3-To identify, as much as possible the injury or nature of the illness affecting the victim

4 4-To give each victim early and appropriate treatment----treat most serious conditions first 5-To arrange for the victim transport to a hospital into the care of a doctor or to his home as necessary. 6-If medical aid is needed,to remain with the victim until further care is available

5  Choking is blockage of air way, it may be partial or complete obstruction  Partial: Coughing and distress Difficulty speaking Complete: Inability to speak Eventual loss of consciousness

6  Foreign bodies

7  What to do?  To remove the obstruction  Ask the victim to cough  Open the airway  If failed:  Carry out back slaps  Bend well person forwards and give 5 back slaps

8 If failed try abdominal thrusts. Check mouth Repeat back slaps and abdominal thrusts Check breathing Give rescue breathing At any stage if the victim become unconscious To call 977

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10  Asthma is one of the respiratory system problems.  It is one of an allergy diseases  Signs and symptoms: 1-Difficulty breathing with prolonged exhaling phase 2-wheezing 3-difficulty speaking and whispering

11 4-features of hypoxia 5-distress and anxiety 6-cough 7- in sever attack exhaustion, rarely the victim loses his consciousness and stops breathing

12 1-keep calm and reassure person 2-adop the position 3-use a spacer with the inhaler 4-mild asthma ease within 3 minutes,if not repeat the dose from the same inhaler

13  Drowning is the falling in water and sinking deep.  What to do? 1-get the victim out without getting in 2-check the breathing if he is breathing lay him down If no do breathing rescue

14  Keep him/her warm  Call 977

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