25. A victim of submersion is usually blue and cold. Breathing may or
may not have stopped. The pulse is weak or may not be found at all.

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25. A very sharp slap between the shoulder blades will often dislodge
the object. Or open the mouth, pass 2 fingers over the tongue to the
back of the throat and try to pull out the forign body.

26. Carbon monoxide causes most of the trouble.

27. %It is a colorless, odorless gas, slightly lighter than air. It is
found in automobile exhaust gas, manufactured gas used for illuminating
and heating, coke oven gas, blast furnace gas, and other minufactured
gases.

28. Symptomgare usually yawning, headacke, dizzness, nausea, weariness,
ringing in the ears, and later a fluttering or throbbing of the heart.
The skin often is a peculiar cherry red color or it may be blue of other
asphyxiation cases. Treatment--get patient into fresh air quickly.
Start artificial respiration immediatly. Try and get some pure oxygen
for the patient.

29 Four kinds of wounds:
1. Abrasions-Wounds made by rubbing or scrapping off the skin or
mucous membrane.
2. Incised wounds--These are made by sharp cutting instruments.
5. Lacerated or torn wounds-These are made by blunt instruments.
4. Punctured Wounds--These may be caused by any penetrating instrument.

50. Wounds are subject to 2 dangers; infection and severe bleeding.

31. Definition of infection--Whenever the skin is broken, germs enter

the wound, Often these germs grow not only in the wound, but also in the
body tissue around the wound. Heat, pain, swelling,

redness, and formation of pus result.

S52. 1. Number of germs in wound. 2. Vitality or ability of germs to
grow. 3. The body own resistance.

535. 1. Do not touch the wound.
2. Do not wash with soap and water.
5. Apply Iodine.
4. Do not disturb blood clots.

54. 1. Think first of pressure.
2. Do not put fingers on wound.
5. Apply pressure.

55. A tourniquet should be flat band at least 1 inch in width; never

a rope, wire, or sash-cord. If blood cannot be checked withemt a

tourniquet it should not be used, because it cuts off the circulation and the
part is liable to die g@@@ gangrene will set in.

56. Place a pad over the artery, the pad should be firm. Be sure the
pad is over artery and tighten.

57. Stimulates the heart and this will speed up the circulation.