Suffocation of an adult with a foreign body

Suffocation of an adult with a foreign body

When faced with a choking adult, providing proper first aid can be crucial to saving a life. Airway blockage can be partial or complete. Here are the steps you need to take: If the person can breathe, speak and cough, it is necessary to encourage him to cough. If a...
Mechanisms of injuries

Mechanisms of injuries

Injuries can arise from different mechanisms, and their causes can be diverse. Here are some common mechanisms of injury: Trauma: Trauma is one of the most common mechanisms of injury. It involves exposure to a force or impact that exceeds the capacity of the...
First aid for snake bites

First aid for snake bites

First aid for snake bites can be crucial in reducing the severity of the injury. Here are some steps you can take in the event of a snake bite: Move away from the snake: It is important to create a safe distance between yourself and the snake to prevent further bites....
Application of laryngeal tube

Application of laryngeal tube

A laryngeal tube is a medical device used in emergency situations to establish and secure an airway in a patient who has difficulty breathing or has lost consciousness. It is a type of nasopharyngeal breathing device that is inserted through the mouth and placed in...
Abdominal pains

Abdominal pains

Abdominal pain can have different causes and manifest in different ways. Here are some possible causes of abdominal pain: Digestive disorders: The most common cause of abdominal pain is digestive disorders such as flatulence, heartburn, gastritis or irritable bowel...