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Types of Wounds
Contused Caused by Blunt Weapon.
Lacerated Caused by Shell or animal claws.
Incised
Types of Haemorrhage
Arterial
Venous
Fractures
Breaking, Bending & Cracking of
Bone.
Dislocation
Displacement of one or more
bones of a joint.
Causes of Fractures
Direct Violence.
Indirect Violence.
Muscular Action.
Types of Fractures
Simple
Only bone breaks, but No other
damage.
Compound
Bone breaks and penetrates
surrounding Tissues. Sometimes it
protrudes through the skin & is
accompanied by bleeding.
Types of Fractures
Complicated
Bone breaks and penetrates internal
organ/s.
Impacted
After the break, the ends of the bone
penetrate each other.
Types of Fractures
Comminuted
Bone breaks into number of
pieces.
Green Stick
Bending of bone ( Seen in case
of children).
Depressed
Only depression of bone.
Pains.
Loss of use of limb.
Swelling.
Deformity and Irregularity.
Unnatural position & mobility.
Broken bone is seen.
Crepitus (sound of grating).
Treatment FRACTURE
Treatment Fracture
Treatment DISLOCATION
Treatment SPRAIN
Bandage firmly.
Treat for Shock.
Arrange the Medical help.
Treatment SPRAIN
Types of BURNS
1st Degree
Superficial burns. Only skin is affected.
Sometimes blisters are formed.
2nd Degree
The skin as well as underlying bones
are affected.
3rd Degree
The internal organs are affected.
Survival difficult.
Treatment
Special Treatment
Special Treatment
Special Treatment
ASPHYXIA
Definition
ASPHYXIA - Causes
Pressure on air passage.
Obstruction of air passage.
Treatment
INSENSIBILITY
Definition
INSENSIBILITY- Causes
Asphyxia.
Electricity or Extreme Heat.
Injuries to brain..
Opium or narcotic.
Uremia (Kidney Trouble).
INSENSIBILITY - Treatment
Treatment
In the EYE
May be washed out by tears.
Do NOT rub Eye.
Remove the Foreign Body
using corner of
handkerchief
In the EYE
Put a drop of Castor Oil or
Liquid Paraffin.
Never remove the foreign
body from Eye-ball.
In the EAR
Put a drop of Castor Oil to allow
the insect, if any to float.
Never try to remove the foreign
In the NOSE
Never try to remove the foreign
body from Nose.
Direct the patient to breath by
mouth.
Arrange Medical Help.
Casualty Labelling
Every Casualty should be labelled.
X Remove to the Hospital.
T Tourniquet applied.
H Severe Haemorrhage.
M Morphine given.
A Atropine given.
C Contaminated Casualty.
Casualty Labelling
Hospitalisation TRIAGE
RED
YELLOW
GREEN
BLACK
RUSH to Hospital
Await
Hospitalisation
Allowed to
go home
Dead Casualties