9th Health and Physical Education NCERT Chapter 12
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– First Aid for CPR in drowning situations: Steps include rescuing the person, laying them down, checking breathing, treating for hypothermia, and calling for medical help promptly【4:0†source】.
– First Aid for Fire Injuries: Assess the extent of the burn, establish the cause, and observe the victim's condition before determining the appropriate first aid steps based on the burn depth【4:0†source】.
– Categorization of Burns: Burns are categorized into superficial, partial thickness, and full thickness, each requiring different first aid measures【4:0†source】.
– First Aid for Severe Burns: Involves stopping burning, relieving pain, treating associated injuries, and minimizing the risk of infection, including specific steps like cooling the burn area and covering it with a sterile dressing【4:0†source】.
– First Aid for Mild Burns: Involves stopping burning, relieving pain and swelling, and minimizing the risk of infection, including steps like pouring cold water on the injured part for pain relief【4:0†source】.
– First Aid for Bone Injuries: Describes fractures and the necessary precautions during various activities to prevent injuries, emphasizing warm-ups and proper physical conditioning【4:3†source】.
– First Aid for Soft Tissue Injuries: Includes RICE technique (Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation) for strains, sprains, and contusions, emphasizing the importance of proper rest, ice application, and compression to reduce swelling and pain【4:3†source】.
– First Aid for Joint Injuries: Discusses joint dislocations and their causes, highlighting the importance of understanding when a joint is dislocated and the precautions to be taken during sports activities【4:4†source】.
What does RICE stand for in the context of first aid?
RICE stands for Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation.
What are the three types of burns based on the depth of skin damage?
The three types of burns based on the depth of skin damage are superficial burn, partial thickness burn, and full thickness burn.
What are the initial steps to be taken for providing first aid in case of severe burns?
The initial steps in providing first aid for a severe burn include helping the casualty lie down, pouring cold water on the burn, gently removing any accessories, covering the injured area with a sterile dressing, gathering details of the injury, and reassuring the casualty.
What are the components of RICE and how are they used in first aid?
The components of RICE in first aid are Rest (stop using the injured part), Ice (contract blood vessels), Compression (reduce swelling), and Elevation (decrease swelling and pain by raising the injured part above the heart level).
What is the primary objective of first aid and why is it crucial?
The primary objective of first aid is not to cure but to ensure safety until specialized treatment is accessed. It is crucial because prompt care and attention prior to ambulance arrival can make a difference between life and death or full/partial recovery.
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