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Chapter-24 First Aid Management

BOOK TITLE: Pocket Clinical Guide for Nursing Students

Author
1. Prakash P
ISBN
9789352701933
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/14242_25
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2018
Pages
8
Author Affiliations
1. College of Nursing, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Puducherry, India, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Puducherry, India
Chapter keywords
First aid kit, dog bite, scorpion bite, insect bite, fracture, drowning, electric shock, nose bleeding, animal bite, fainting

Abstract

The aim of this chapter is to focus on the first aid management. This chapter covers the 4P’S of first aid training, first aid kits, dog bite, scorpion bite, insect bite, fracture, drowning, electric shock, nose bleeding, animal bites, fainting, seizures, inhalation poisoning, sunstroke, cut injury, eye injury, and hypothermia. Standard kits available in durable plastic boxes, in wall mounted cabinets or fabric pouches. 4P’S of first aid training are promoting pathway for easy medical treatment, prevent complications, preserve life, and promote recovery.

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