In: Nursing
* How do you care for a person having a seizure?
* Why do people faint? How do you care for it?
* How do you care for a burn victim?
* How do you care for a person that has been poisoned?
SEIZURES
There are many type of seizure most of the seizure end in few minutes. There few steps to take care for this patients
Things Do not do to person who having seizure is..
FAINTING
Fainting occurs when the brain gets inadequate oxygen supply.it otherwise called as syncope. This can lasts for a few seconds to few minutes.
Sometimes it be a symptom of serious medical issues. If faints frequent needs to consult
There are lot of reasons for fainting. The number of factors including is....
If some one faints near you , you encourage their blood flow by raising their feet above the level of their head. Loosen tight cloths ,belts, and other restrictive clothing. Slow them to lie down in a cool and quiet place.drink some cool water.if he or she is not breathing or not gaining consciouness afer few minutes immediately call blocal emergency team.dome other factors to consider to call doctor is any injury,bleeding, pregnant ladies, irregular heartbeat or, chest pain,
BURNS
Burns treatment or care is taken according to severity of burns.if the burn is more than 10%needs to go to a burn care center forvtge best treatment.
Minor burns can treat in home itself.it heals usually a couple of weeks. For severe burns may require medications, wound dressings, therapy, and may be surgery.
The goals of the treatment is to
Some steps to take for a minor burns.
Cool the burn,, remove things like rings and other tight things,for not break blisters, after completely cool the burn apply lotion which contain moisturizer. Cover the burn with a sterilized bandage,wrap it loosely to avoid pressure on the area.take pain killer if you need.st last confirm that your tetanus booster is up to date.
For severe burns needs to take care from the burns center..