Saturday, September 13, 2008

First Aid and Preventive Management for Shock

I. Proper position of the Victim

1. Keep the victims lying down flat or safe position.
2. Elevate the lower part of the body a foot or so. In other word improves blood circulation.
3. Placing victim on his back with head and shoulder rose. When there is difficulty of breathing.
4. Keep victim lying on his/her side opposite his/her injury
5. If face is pale raised the feet
6. When face is reddish raised the head inclined little is nearer the heart.

II. Proper Body Heat

1. Maintain Body temperature or must not be perspiring nor chilling.

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