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First Aid Tips
›Asthma
      
›Bleeding
      
›Burn
      
›Choking
      
›CPR
      
›Electric Shock
      
›Epilepsy
      
›Fainting
      
›Fractures
      
›Heart Attack / Angina
      
›Nose Bleeds
      
›Poison
      
›Unconsciousness
      
›Shock
      
›Strains & Sprains
      
›Recovery Position
      
         
        
ELECTRIC SHOCK
      
      
Very common and mostly fatal.

Identification / look out for:
      
›Unconsciousness
›Burns
      
What to do:
      
1. Switch off the main switch.
      
      
2. Break the contact between electrical source and patient using dry non-conductive object like wooden stick.
      
3. Call for help
      
4.        If breathing and heartbeat has stopped begin        C.P.R
      
5.        If breathing, but unconscious:        Recovery Position
      
6.        Treat any        Burns
      
7.        Treat any        Shock
      
      
      
      
Electric Shock First Aid Tips
      
      
      
Do not:
      
1. Touch the patient directly.

2. Go near the area if high voltage electricity is suspected and call for immediate help / ambulance
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