AFCC Healthy Christian Ministry Safety Presentation 5/27/15.

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AFCC Healthy Christian Ministry Safety Presentation 5/27/15

H20 SMARTZ: DO’S & DON’T DO learn to swim. DO take a friend along DO know your limits. DO swim in supervised (watched) areas only. DO wear a life jacket when boating.

H20 SMARTZ: DO’S & DON’T DO stay alert to currents. DO keep an eye on the weather DON'T mess around in the water. DON'T dive into shallow water. DON'T float where you can't swim.

Recreational Water Illnesses (RWI’s): gastrointestinal skin ear respiratory eye neurologic wound infections The most commonly reported RWI is diarrhea.

Prevention Keep the pee, poop, sweat, and dirt out of the water! Stay out of the water if you have diarrhea. Shower before you get in the water. Don’t pee or poop in the water. Don’t swallow the water. Every hour—everyone out! Take kids on bathroom breaks. Check diapers, and change them in a bathroom or diaper-changing area–not poolside–to keep germs away from the pool. Reapply sunscreen. Drink plenty of fluids.

Sun Safety Seek shade. Cover up. Get a hat. Wear sunglasses. Apply sunscreen.

TOO MUCH HURTS Turning pink/red Tan Cool and cloudy

Warning signs of HEAT related illnesses Heat Exhaustion Heavy sweating Weakness Cold, pale, and clammy skin Fast, weak pulse Nausea or vomiting Fainting What You Should Do: Move to a cooler location. Lie down and loosen your clothing. Apply cool, wet cloths to as much of your body as possible. Sip water. If you have vomited and it continues, seek medical attention immediately. Heat Stroke High body temperature (above 103°F)* Hot, red, dry or moist skin Rapid and strong pulse Possible unconsciousness What You Should Do: Call 911 immediately — this is a medical emergency. Move the person to a cooler environment. Reduce the person's body temperature with cool cloths or even a bath. Do NOT give fluids.

Insect and Tick Safety Use an effective insect repellent while playing outdoors. Use an effective insect repellent Make your backyard a tick-safe zone.tick-safe zone Check yourself, your children and Pets for ticks.

Injury Prevention Play safely. Make your home safer. Keep sports safe. Supervision is key.

Stroke Risk Factors Risk Factor that can NOT be changed:  Age  Heredity  Sex  Race  Prior history of stroke (TIA)

Stroke Risk Factors Risk Factors that CAN be changed, treated or controlled:  High blood pressure  Cigarette smoking  Diabetes mellitus  High blood cholesterol  Poor diet  Physical inactivity and obesity

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