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FIRST AID BOX

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  FIRST AID BOX: A first aid kit is a collection of supplies and equipment for use in first aid management, and can be put together for the purpose (by an individual or organization), or purchased complete. There is a wide variation in the contents of first aid kits based on the knowledge and experience of those putting it together, the differing first aid requirements of the area where it may be used, and variations in legislation or regulation in a given area. First aid kits can be assembled in almost any type of container. This depends on whether they are commercially produced or assembled by an individual. Standard kits often come in durable plastic boxes, fabric pouches or in wall mounted cabinets. The type of container will vary depending on purpose. The containers range in size from wallet sized through to large rucksacks. It is recommended that all kits are in a clean, waterproof container to keep the contents safe and aseptic. Kits should also be checked regularly and ...

DIAGNOSIS OF CONDITIONS AND FIRST AID MANAGEMENT

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DIAGNOSIS OF CONDITIONS AND FIRST AID MANAGEMENT: Burns are injuries caused to the skin and other tissues by heat, radiation and chemicals. Burns   are the leading causes of injury at home. Most burns affect only the skin (epidermis and dermis). Rarely do deeper tissues such as muscle, bone, and blood vessels get injured. Scalds. Injuries caused by moist heat (hot water) or chemical (acid). TYPES OF BURNS 1. Heat / Thermal Burns Burns from too much heat applied to the body. Common examples are open flames like candles or fire and hot objects like stoves, or car engines. 2. Chemical Burns This is often serious because the chemicals continue to burn as long as it remains on the skin. Example is acid. 3. Electrical Burns This results from contact with electrical current. Here, lighting is also considered as electrical burns since it has charges at the same time. 4. Radiation Burns Most people experience radiation burns in the form of sunburns where sun is the sou...