University:
Liberty University
Course:
BIOM 500 | Introduction to Biomedical Sciences
Academic year:

2024
Views:

354

Pages:

6
Author:

Sheha A.

Lungs Haemorrhage Bleeding from lungs is also called haemoptysis. Blood is coming in cough. Causes: Highest Seal, abscess Give lateral decubitus position with bleeding side down Let him cough out blood If stop bleeding, start medication Haemostatic acid Transport carefully to hospital Gum Bleeding Causes: Scurvy, bleeding from socket, maxilla, mandible, as often occurs in extraction Rinse mouth with warm saline Place a thick cotton cool ball on the socket and ask him to bite on it Send him to dentist for extraction Ear Bleeding Ear bleeding is also referred to the blood and CSF (Cerebrospinal fluid) may flow out of the ear. Management For assessing to the ear, use the cotton with the blood diluted in the affected ear. Keep the head tilted to the affected side even while transporting to the hospital. Transport the patient immediately to the nearest hospital without delay. Hospital Treatment CT scan of the brain Injection of the ear Observation of the ear passage Condition affecting respiratory system Seizures in brain Symptoms of Strangulation and Asphyxia Difficulty in breathing Wheezing Nausea Swollen vessels of neck Cyanosis Stoppage of breathing Faint pulse Decrease vision First Aid on Strangulation (Choking) and Asphyxia Sit the patient Loosen the rope Give artificial respiration Shift immediately to hospital Close the nostrils Check breathing is normal or not If breathing difficult, CPR Shift pt to hospital