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First Aid

This page tells you about first aid.

What to do if somebody gets a minor burn

  1. Cool down the burn with cold, slow running water.
  2. Clean the area that's burnt with cream like Aloe Vera cream.

DO NOT apply plasters to burns.

 

What to do if somebody is feeling faint

  1. Lay person on their back and slightly raise their legs
  2. Apply cool damp cloths to their face and neck

 

What to do if somebody has a nosebleed

  1. Pinch the fleshy part of the nose to stop the bleeding.
  2. Don't lean back.
  3. Sit straight and breathe through mouth for about 10 minutes. 

 

By Thomas 29.4.05