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First Aid Mouth-to-Mouth Resuscitation of an Adult

Facts about Mouth-to-Mouth Resuscitations of Adults The mouth-to-mouth method is used as part of basic cardiac resuscitation The mouth-to-mouth method is used independently for people who have stopped breathing but still have circulation After removing foreign bodies in the mouth of the person who does not breathe, the person bends his head back and the jaw is lifted forward It is held for the nose of the person and is given mouth-to-mouth with about 10 injections per minute, with breaks to let air out between the inlets If an adult or a child stops breathing start mouth-to-mouth resuscitation immediately. How to do mouth to mouth (adult) Make sure the airway is free Remove any foreign matter and loose bites from […]

First Aid CPR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Facts About CPR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation If breathing and / or heart stops, the organs do not get oxygen and we become unconscious Resuscitation consists of free airways so that oxygen can get into the lungs, artificial respiration, so that oxygen gets into the lungs and heart massage so the heart pumps oxygen with blood around the body Free airways are created with jaw lifting, mouth-to-mouth breathing and cardiac massage by pushing the sternum down so that the blood is pumped around by these movements Lack of oxygen Picture showing heart massage In an unconscious, injured person, breathing and circulation may be inhibited. This causes the body’s cells to lack oxygen. The possibility of survival is then reduced in a few […]

First Aid For A Foreign Object in The Respiratory Tract

Facts About Objects in The Respiratory Tract For example, a foreign body in the upper respiratory tract may be food or toys Symptoms occur suddenly, often during a meal or in a child under the play The person coughs and whispers and shows signs of panic. In pronounced cases, the person becomes red or blue or may die If the person can cough and speak, it is sufficient to keep the person under supervision, or sometimes his back or chest is sometimes knocked If the person is in trouble, 112 is called and he is ready for resuscitation In larger children and adults, Heimlich manoeuvres can be tried: one is behind the person and with both hands pressed / the […]

First Aid For Alcohol and Drug Poisoning

Facts About Alcohol and Drug Poisoning If you take alcohol, drugs or prescription medication (or a mixture of all 3) in larger amounts, it can cause symptoms of poisoning In many cases, the consciousness / balance of the poison is affected, which may fall and incur damage. Breathing and temperature can be affected What is alcohol and drug poisoning? Ingestion of alcohol, drugs or drugs (or a mixture of all 3) in such an amount that it gives symptoms. Background Taking larger amounts of alcohol and medicine can cause severe physical and mental reactions The person may fall and incur damage If you are not conscious, there is a risk that you can throw up, get the vomiting in your […]

First Aid For Angina Pectoris or Ischemic Chest Pain

Facts About Angina Pectoris Angina pectoris is the Latin term of what people call heart attack The symptom is typically a tingling pain in the middle of the chest Angina pectoris is usually due to narrowing in one or more of the coronary arteries of the heart The narrowing causes insufficient blood oxygenation to the heart muscle, especially in connection with physical exertion The heart The heart is a powerful muscle. It acts as a central pump that provides the vital blood supply for all parts of the body. The heart pump is divided into four chambers, two chambers and two chambers. The heart chambers are thin-walled and do not contain much muscular tissue. The chambers of the heart constitute […]

Pneumonia

Facts About Pneumonia Pneumonia is an inflammation of the lung tissue due to infection with bacteria or viruses When the lung tissue becomes inflamed, it works poorly. This can cause shortness of breath. The more extensive lung inflammation, the more affected is her breathing, It is particularly the youngest and the oldest age groups that are affected Severe pneumonias are often caused by bacterial group pneumococci Infection usually takes place through droplets by coughing or sneezing of a sick person How severe pneumonia is depends on the microorganism that causes the disease, and the age and general condition of the sick And older people are particularly vulnerable to pneumococcal disease, offering one vaccine to protect against this infection What is pneumonia? […]