First aid to the victims of Poisoning

First aid to the victims of Poisoning

Food poisoning very easily occur if not meticulous in storing or cooking food. In addition, materials such as household cleaners or detergents contain chemicals that are hazardous when ingested. To that end, a victim of poisoning needs to get immediate handling.

Immediately contact the paramedics or bring the victim to a nearby hospital. Also include information on the age, the type of poison ingested, how much toxins are ingested, when events occur, the victim experienced vomiting or not and how long it takes to bring victims to the hospital.

Emergency handling can be given to victims of the poisoning, among others:

1. reduce the levels of toxins that are still in the stomach by giving the victim a drink plain water or milk as soon as possible. Don't give fruit juice or vinegar to neutralize the poison.

2. Try to pull out toxins by stimulating the victims to vomit.

3. Try the victims to vomit with face face down with his head tilted down lower than his body from choking.

4. Take it immediately to a hospital emergency room.

5. do not give drinks or trying to regurgitate the contents of the stomach of the victim when he was in a State of stupor. Don't be trying to spew if don't know what poison is swallowed.

6. Don't be trying to regurgitate a victim when swallowed materials such as toilet cleaners, stainless, fluid liquid bleach, SOAP, gasoline, kerosene, lighter fluid and tinner.

Acidic substances will cause more severe damage in the stomach or esophagus if spewed out. While the FUEL spewed out products can enter the lungs and cause pneumonia.

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