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Home Emergencies

Home Emergencies. Objectives:. Our Goals: 1) Educating ALL medical students about common emergencies at home 2) Correct misconceptions about managing certain situations. W hy? Home emergencies are: Dangerous Requiring immediate actions. Chest Pain. Give the person something to eat.

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Home Emergencies

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  1. Home Emergencies

  2. Objectives: Our Goals: 1) Educating ALL medical students about common emergencies at home 2) Correct misconceptions about managing certain situations. Why? Home emergencies are: Dangerous Requiring immediate actions

  3. Chest Pain

  4. Give the person something to eat. Wait to see if the symptoms go away. Leave the person alone.

  5. If the person is unconscious and unresponsive, call 997 THEN begin CPR.

  6. Choking Signs Adult Pediatric

  7. Management

  8. Call 9 9 7 DO NOT DO NOT Drive them to ER

  9. Seizure

  10. Faints & Unconsciousnes

  11. 1. Safety

  12. 2. Recovery Position

  13. Warning: • IF YOU try to move the unconscious person to a sitting position, or • IF YOU give an unconscious person any food or drink. • IF you tried to place pillow under the head of an unconscious person,or • IF you tried to slap person’s face or dose him with cold water.

  14. HYPOGLYCEMIA

  15. HYPERGLYCEMIA

  16. 1) Water for hydration 2) Insulin

  17. No Improvement

  18. First & Second Degree Burn

  19. For Major Burns First Call 997

  20. 1-Don't remove burned clothing. 2-Don't immerse large severe burns in cold water.

  21. 3- Elevate burned part 4- Cover burned part

  22. True or False? The best way to treat a bleeding extremity is by applying a tourniquet.

  23. True or False? You can treat cut wounds at home unless the wound won’t stop bleeding or is in a critical area

  24. True or False? Apply heat first to a sprain, strain or fracture.

  25. True or False? Rub your eye when you get a foreign substance in it. Tears will wash the substance out.

  26. Special Thanks to Dr.AhmedQari

  27. THANK YOU & BE SAFE  !! MAHA AL-BOGAMI HANEEN HELALI MARAM ALRAJHI YASMEEN SHIKDAR WAFAA SIYAM WAFAA ABDULKAFI FATIMA ALKAF DALAL MAKKI NADA NASIR LATIFAH ALZAMIL FUTOON AL-TAMMAR

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