FINLANDIA SCHOOLAttitude Towards Different Forms of Accident
An accident is an unexpected event that causes injury or damage.
Types of accident
Road accident
Rail accident
Air accident
Water accident
Fire accident
Home accident
Occupational accident
Outcomes of accident
1. Burns- These accidents are caused by hot object like iron or fire
2. Scalds- These are called by hot water or any other form liquid
3. Bruises- These injuries are caused by falling on any part of the body
4. Bites- These are caused by animal bites
First aid for accident victims
First aid is the first treatment administer to an injured person because taking him/her to the nearest hospital
Burns and scalds
Do not touched the affected area
Take away from heat to stop burning
Cover with clean cloth
Take the person to the nearest hospital
Bruises
Put ice block in a clean cloth or towel
Place it on the surfaces of the bruise
Take the victim to the nearest hospital
Burns
Look for rope or cloth to tie the upper part of the bite
Wash around the wound
Take the victim to the nearest hospital