First aid for poisoning caused by any substance should be well prepared. When help is done wrong or excessive, it will bring new dangers. First thing first, search the poison which affected the patient, for example from the bottle or the rest of the source of poison that remains. Further aid will depend on the type of poison. Clean the patient respiratory tract, from the feces, mucus or vomit. Do not give artificial respiration from mouth to mouth. If artificial respiration is necessary, provide another way (with a sterile medium). If the toxins can not be recognized, give norit for a while (or coconut shell charcoal solution in water), eggs, milk and lots of water to soften the poison.
How the poison entered?
-Ingested poison.
Some toxins can induce vomiting, but if not accompanied by vomiting, stimulation by way of pressing his/her throat with a finger through the mouth. For the children, just by giving water or milk to drink as much as possible, vomiting will be out by itself. Vomiting should not be stimulated at : toxicity of gasoline, kerosene, acids, and if the patient unconscious.
-Rinsing the gastric :
Rinsing the stomach needs to be done if the poison had not eaten more than 3 hours ago. Can also be done after the passing of 3 hours, when previously the patients have been drinking milk in large quantities. Rinsing the stomach should not be done if ingested poisons are acidic, or gasoline and the same type. Give the patient a drink which containing salt (just one liter of water), or a tablespoon of powdered norit (charcoal) in one liter of water. Then spit it. If the patient was unconscious, this method should only be done under the supervision of hospital doctors.
-Inhaled toxins through your breath.
Move the patient from the accident, to the place where the air is fresher. If necessary, give artificial respiration.
-Precautions :
Avoid this action… to avoid poisoning during breathing :
- Never use oil-burning equipment and gas in the room, and if possible use the equipment driven by electricity.
- Be sure to open windows for good ventilation.
- Make sure all equipment which used in the room, works well.
- If you get symptoms of CO gas poisoning, immediately get fresh air and medical care.
-Injected poison.
Immediately put the tourniquet on the former point of injection. Or you can suck the poison from the injection area using a vacuum.
-Toxins through the skin
Skin that is exposed by toxins, can be washed with water. Similarly with the clothes that you wear. When flushed the affected skin, clothing should be removed first. If the patient had a shock, the patient should be immediately sent to the hospital. To eliminate toxins which embedded in the skin, use the mud mask. Mud can lift toxins and dead skin cells that make skin look more fresh and healthy. When choosing body lotion, check the contents. You should not use if there is paraben substances. Several studies indicate the use of paraben in high doses, triggering damage to the endocrine system. So, pay careful attention to the content and materials before you choose a skin moisturizer. Do not store shoes in the house or even in the room. because it will brings a variety of toxins, viruses and bacteria. According to the research, the poison that comes into the house, 80% is came from the shoe. So, when you get home, put your shoes outside. so poison is not carried into the house.
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