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BLAST INJURY<\/strong><\/p>\n

Explosion in the industries or due to bombs can cause many causalties. The possible injuries will be extensive burns, fractures, damages to ear drums, shock and wounds due to flying glass or other debris. Management.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

\u2022 Reassure the causalty.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Move the victim with as little disturbance as possible to a safer place.<\/p>\n

\u2022 If the casualty’s general condition and injuries allow, raise him into a half sitting position with support to his head and shoulders.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Control bleeding, wound or burns.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Immobilize fracture, if any.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Check breathing and pulse at 10 minutes interval.<\/p>\n

\u2022 If unconscious open his airway and complete ABC resuscitation.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Remove to hospital on a stretcher.<\/p>\n

ELECTRICAL BURNS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Electrical burns occur due to high voltage industrial machinery and lightening. Much damage occurs at or close to the points of entry and exit.<\/p>\n

Management<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 Do not approach the casualty unless the current has been switched off.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Till the current switch-off, be at 20 yards (18 m) away from the casualty since the electrical ‘ARC in high voltage industrial cables can jump upto 18 meter and kill you.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Treat as per general burn.<\/p>\n

\u2022 If breathing and heart actions are affected treat accordingly with complete ABC resuscitation.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Arrange urgent removal to hospital as a stretcher case.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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