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Measure
Preventive
→ Burns
Measures
→ Bites
→ Epistaxis/Bleeding
→ Choking
→ Fracture
BUR
NS
BURN
SApply a cold/wet
compress to ease
pain.
BURN
S
Don’t break
blisters.
BURN
S
Apply lotion or
burn ointment.
BURN
S
Consider a tetanus
shot.
BIT
ES
BITES
Wash the affected
area with soap and
water.
BITES
Apply cold
compress for
swelling.
BITES
Elevate the
affected area.
EPISTA
XIS/
BLEEDI
NG
EPISTAXIS/
BLEEDING
Apply pressure to
a bleeding wound
area
EPISTAXIS/
BLEEDING
For nose bleeding,
pinch the nostrils
for ten minutes
EPISTAXIS/
BLEEDING
Apply ice pack on
swollen injury for
15-20 minutes to
reduce pain.
CHOKI
NG
Have severe difficulty in
breathing because of a
constricted or obstructed
throat or a lack of air.
CHOK
ING
Encourage to cough
Bend forward and
give up to 5 back
blows and try to
dislodge the
blockage.
CHOK
ING
Abdominal thrusts: held
around the waist and
pull inwards and
upwards above their
belly button.
FRACT
URE
Prevent further
dislocation.
FRACT
URE
Apply pressure
around the wound
to control
bleeding.
FRACT
URE
Secure the dressing
with the bandage
and apply splint for
further injury/
dislocation.
FRACT
URE
Transport to the
nearest hospital.
Any questions?