{"id":5586,"date":"2017-12-08T09:34:47","date_gmt":"2017-12-08T09:34:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.remedyguru.com\/?p=5586"},"modified":"2017-12-08T09:34:47","modified_gmt":"2017-12-08T09:34:47","slug":"first-aid-first-aid-poisoning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.remedyguru.com\/?p=5586","title":{"rendered":"First-Aid: First-Aid for Poisoning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A house contains many substances, such as bleach, insecticides and paint stripper, that are highly dangerous to children. If a child or anybody swallows one, get medical help quickly.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Routes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Swallowing<br \/>\n\u2022 Breathing<br \/>\n\u2022 Injection<\/p>\n<p><strong>First-Aid Mangement<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>(A) If unconscious :<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Do not induce vomiting.<br \/>\n\u2022 Lie him on his back on hard and flat bed.<br \/>\n\u2022 No pillow.<br \/>\n\u2022 Turn the head to one side.<br \/>\n\u2022 If excessive vomitting :<br \/>\n\u2022 Put to lie on his side.<br \/>\n\u2022 One leg stretched and other leg bent at knee on thigh.<br \/>\n\u2022 If breathing slow or stopped : Artificial respiration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>(B) If conscious:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Induce vomiting (If corrosive poisons &#8211; do not induce vomiting).<br \/>\n\u2022 Plenty of cold water to drink, which will delay absorption and replace fluid loss.<br \/>\n\u2022 Milk is good for the purpose.<\/p>\n<p><strong>COMMON POISONS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Aspirin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First -Aid :<br \/>\n&#8211; Induce vomiting<br \/>\n&#8211; Sodium bicarbonate : drink (One table spoonful to a tumbler of water)<br \/>\n&#8211; Strong coffee \/ tea<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Arsenic (Rat poisons)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First -Aid :<br \/>\n&#8211; Induce vomiting<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Carbon Monoxide<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First -Aid :<br \/>\n&#8211; Artificial respiration.<br \/>\n&#8211; Oxygen inhalation<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Sleeping tablets<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First -Aid :<br \/>\n&#8211; Induce vomiting (Give Mag. Sulph. 2 tea spoonfuls in a glass of water)<br \/>\n&#8211; Hot Coffee \/ tea<br \/>\n&#8211; Keep him awake<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Mercury (From teething powder of mercury itself)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First -Aid :<br \/>\n&#8211; White of egg in water<br \/>\n&#8211; Then milk<br \/>\n&#8211; Then induce vomiting<\/p>\n<p><strong>6. Lead (From hair dyes)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First -Aid :<br \/>\n&#8211; Induce vomiting then Mag. Sulph. in water.<\/p>\n<p><strong>7. Opium and Morphia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First-Aid :<br \/>\n&#8211; Potassium permangante with water: drinking<br \/>\n&#8211; Hot Coffee \/ tea.<br \/>\n&#8211; Keep the patient awake.<\/p>\n<p><strong>8. Phosphorus (match stick head and rat poisons)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First -Aid :<br \/>\n&#8211; Induce vomiting.<br \/>\n&#8211; Large quantity of water.<br \/>\n&#8211; Tender coconut.<br \/>\n&#8211; Do not give oils as they dissolve phosphorus.<\/p>\n<p><strong>9. Prussic Acid (used in photography and tender bamboo seeds)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First -Aid :<br \/>\n&#8211; An emergency<br \/>\n&#8211; Start artificial respiration.<br \/>\n&#8211; Induce vomiting.<\/p>\n<p><strong>10. Follidol<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First -Aid :<br \/>\n&#8211; Induce vomiting.<br \/>\n&#8211; Water or tender coconut drink.<br \/>\n&#8211; Artificial respiration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>11. Insecticides<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First -Aid :<br \/>\n&#8211; Vomiting.<br \/>\n&#8211; Artificial respiration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>12. Acid<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First -Aid :<br \/>\n&#8211; Do not induce vomiting.<br \/>\n&#8211; Water or sodi. bicarb, to drink.<\/p>\n<p><strong>13. Alkalies<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First -Aid :<br \/>\n&#8211; No vomiting<br \/>\n&#8211; Water or tender coconut drinks or orange juice.<\/p>\n<p><strong>14. Dettol &amp; Phenol and other disinfectants<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First -Aid :<br \/>\n&#8211; Do not induce vomiting.<br \/>\n&#8211; Mag. sulph. : 4 tsf in a litre of water.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A house contains many substances, such as bleach, insecticides and paint stripper, that are highly dangerous to children. 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