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Diploma in Occupational Health and
Safety

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UNIT 5
 BASIC FIRST AID FOR COMMAN ON SITE AILMENTS
INJURIES
PROPER CARE OF EAR EYES THROAT TEETH AND SKIN
COMMUNITY HEALTH

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FIRSTR AID AND INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE
“FIRST AID SAVED PRESIOUS LIFE”
INTRODUCTION
1. FIRST AID IS THE IMMEDIATE CARE GIVEN TO A VICTIM OF AN
ACCIDENT SUDDEN ILLNESS OR OTHER MEDICAL EMERGENCIES
1. PROPER FIRST AID CAN SAVE A VICTIMS LIFE ESPECIALLY OF TE
VICTIMS IS BLEEDING HEAVILY OR STOPPED BREATHING OR
UNCONSCIOUSNESS FIRST AID CAN ALSO PREVENT THE VICTIM
THE FURTHUR SPREADING OF THE DISEASE OR ILLNESS.

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PRINCIPLES OF THE FIRST AID:
1. DEATH IS NOT TO BE ASSUMED IT IS BETTER TO RESPOND TO
RENDER FIRDT AID TO CADAVER THAN ALLOW ALIVING
PERSON TO DIE FROM ABSENCE OF THE FIRST AID
2. 2. STOP ANY BLEEDING
3. TREAT THE PATIENT OF CIRCULATORY SHOCK BY LOWERING
THE HEAD AND RAISING THE LEGS.
4. KEEP CROWDS AWAY AS FRESH AIR IS ESSENTIALS
5. KEEP THE PATIENT WARM
6. IN CASE OF FRACTURE APPLY A SPLINT TO IMMOBILIZE THE
PART
7. IN CASE OF BURNS WASH THE AFFECTED AREA WITH COPIOUS
AMOUNTS OF WATER TILL PAIN SUBSIDES FOR HALF AN HOUR

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TRAINING IN FIRST AID:
1. OBSERVANT- HE SHOULD KNOW THE CAUSE AND SIGNS OF
INJURY
2. TACTFUL- BE TACTFUL IN UNDERSTANDING THE SYMPTOMS
3. RESOURCEFUL- HE SHOULD UTILIZE THE LOCALLY AVALIABLE
RESOURCES TO AVOID FURTHUR DAMAGE TO THE PATIENT
4. DEXTEROUS- DIRT STRAIN THE PATIENT BY UNNECCSARY
COMMENTS AND MOVEMENTS. USE THE AVALIABLE
APPLIOANCES AS EFFECIENCY AS POSSIBLE
5. EXPLICIT- HE SHOULD MAKE IT CLEAR THAT BEST HE CAN
ASSISTS HIM IN THE HOUR OF TRAGEDY
6. PRESERVING – KEEP THE GOOD EFFORTS ON IN SAVINGS THE
LIFE AT FIRST INSTANCE
7. BE SYMPATHETIC- BE SYMPATHETIC WHILE RENDERING THE
FIRST AID

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GENERAL RULES OF FIRST AID:
1. CALL A DOCTOR OR AMBULANCE FOR ASSISTANCE
2. PROVIDE URGENT CARE FOR LIFE THREATENING
EMERGENCIES.
3. EXAMINE THE VICTIM FOR INJURIES
4. TREAT THE VICTIM FOR STOCK.
EVENTS REQUIRING FIRST AID
1. ELECTRIC SHOCK
2. EYE INJURY
3. HEART ATTACK
4. PHYSICAL INJURY
5. HEAT STROKE
6. OPEN STROKE
7. HEAT EXHAUSTION

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8. BLEEDING
9. CHOCKING
10. BURNS
11. FAINTING
12. DROWING
13. FRACTURE AND DISLOCATIONS
14. POISONING
15. CONCESSION
16. DEPRESSIVE SHOCK
SHOCK: ANY SERIOUS INJURY OR ILLNESS CAN
1. CAUSE A VICTIM TO SUFFER FROM SHOCK
2. IT RESULTS IN CESSATION OF BLOOD CIRCULATION

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2. ELECTRIC SHOCK: ELECTRIC SHOCK MAY BE RESULTS IN
1. CESSATION OF BREATHING
2. CESSATION OF CIRCULATION
3. APPARENT DEATH.
DIFFERENT TYPES OF ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION:
TYPES OF RESPIRATION:
1. SCHAFERS PROVE PRESSURE METHODS
2. SILVESTER METHODS ( ARM LIFT CHEST PRESSURE METHODS)
3. NIELSON ARM LIFT BACK PRESSURE METHODS
4. MOUTH TO MOUTH METHODS
 SCHAFERS METHODS
 SILVESTER METHODS

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NIELSON ARM LIFT BACK PRESSURE METHOD:
POSITION -1: VICTIM SHOULD BE KEPT (THAT HIS FACE DOWN) WITH
ARMS FOLDED WITH ONE PALM ON THE OTHER AND HEAD RESTING
ON A CHECK OVER THE PALMS LEVEL ON ONE OR BOTH ONCE AT
VICTIMS HEAD PLACE YOUR HAND ON THE VICTIMS BACK RUB THE
BLACK WITH YOUR FINGERS UP TO DOWNWARDS.
POSITIONS-2: KEEP PRESSURING THE VICTIMS BACK THEY GENTLY
ROCK FORWARD KEEPING ARMS STRAIGHT UNTIL THEY ARE
VERTICAL
POSITIONS -3: SYNCHRONIZING THE ABOVE MOVEMENTS ROCK
FORWARD RELEASING PRESSURE AND SLIDE YOUR HANDS
DOWNWARDS ALONG THE VICTIMS ARMS AND GRASP HIS UPPER
ARM JUST ABOVE THE ELBOW CONTINUNIG TO ROCK BACKWARDS

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POSITION -4: AS YOU ROCK BACK GENTLY RAISE AND PULL THE
VICTIMS ARMS TOWARDS YOU UNTIL YOU FEEL TENSION IN HIS
SHOULDERS THIS EXPANDS HIS CHEST AND RESULTS IN
RESPIRATION TO COMPLETE THE CYCLE LOWER THE VICTIMS ARMS
AND MOVE YOUR HAND UP FOR INITIAL POSITIONS.
CHOKING:
FAINTING:
POISOINING: THESE ARE 4 WAYS IN WHICH A VICTIMS MAY BE
BECOME POISONED THERE ARE TWO TYPES OF POISON
1. INHALED POISON
2. SWALLOED POISON
3. INJECTED POISON
4. ABSORBED

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OPEN WOUNDS:
1. ABRASSIONS CUTS LACERATIONS (TEARS PUNCTURES AND
AVULSIONS).
2. INFECTIONS OF THE WOUNDS SHOULD BE PREVENTED
BLKEEDIONG SHOULD BE STOPPED
3. DO NOT TOUCH THE WOOUND WITH NAKED HANDS FINGERS
4. DO NOT REMOVE ANY SKIN
5. CONSIDER AQLL WOUNDS ARE NOT POTENTIALLY SERIUOS
AND CONSULT A DOCTOR ABOUT THE NEED FOR T.T
INJECTIONS
ACCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT:
 ACCIDENT MANAGEMENT IS A PART OF SAFETY MANAGEMENT
AND COMPRISES OF
MANAGEMENT SADETY POLICY AND ORGANIZATIONS

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FIRST AID AND FACILTIES
TRANSPORTATIONS OF PATIENTS TO THE HOSPITALS
HUMANITARIAN ASPECT
FINANCIAL AID COMPENSATION
REPORTING RECORDING KEEPING
INSURANCE
INVESTIGATION AND FOLLOW UP
LESSON FOR FUTURE
MOTIVATION FOR SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
 HRM OF SAFETY
SAFETY AUDITS FOR ENGG.
DESIGN TESTING ERECTION, COMMISSIONING OPERATIONS AND
MAINTENANCE
WORKERS COMPENSATIONS
FOLLOW UP OF SAEFTY ACTS SAFETY RULES

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DEALING WITH MINOR ILLNESS:
FOR THROAT PAINS IRRITATIONS: GARGLE HOT WATER AT EVERY
3 HOURS DIRECTIONS MIX ¼ TEA SPOON BAKING SODA TO ONE
GLASS OF WTARE USE 2 SALICYLIC ACID TABS FOR COMMON COLD
TO CONTINUE THE SYPTOMS.
INDEGESTIONS: ½ TEA SPOON OF BAKING SODA 2 TABS OF SODIUM
BI CARBONATE AND IN A GLASS OF WATER IF THE CONDITIONS
STILL PERSIS TAKE HIM TO THE NEAREST HOSPITALS
NAUSEA- VOMITING: SAME AS INDEGESTION DRINK PLENTY OF
WATER AND TAKE LIGHT FOOD CONSULT THE PHYSICIAN
CONSTIPATION: REGULAR BY REGULAR HABITS FLUIDS AND POINTS
ROUGHAGE AND VEGETABLES CAN BE GOOD TAXATIONS
DIARRHEA: USE A SOFT DIET BOILER MILK TEA CHESSE WHILE
BREAD AND AVOID ROUGH FOODS TAKE PLENTY OF WATER

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ABNORMAL PAIN: DO NTO GIVE LAXATIVES REST CAN BE
BENEFICIAL TAKE PAIN KILLER AND CONSULT THE DOCTOR
PLIES: KEEP THE BOWEL MOVEMENT SOFT BY REGULAR DOSE OF I.T
MINERAL OIL APPLY PILES.OINTMENTRS NOT COMPRESS MAY BE
GOOD.
BOILES (ABSCESSESS): APPLY HOT COMPRESSESS USE GAUZE
DOUSSIGMS SOAKED IN A HOT SOLUTIONS OF EPSON SALTS 1 TEA
SPON AND 1 LITRE OF WATER FOR 20 MIONUTES APPLYDRAIN
CONSULT THE PHYSICIAN
INFECTED FINGERS AND TOES: SOAP IN LOT EPSON SALT AT EVERY
TWO HOURS AND APPLY DRESSING AS ABOVE IF THERE IS NO RELIEF
CONSULT THE NEAREST PHYSICIAN

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COMMUNITY HEALTH:
CARE OF EYES, EAR, NOSE, THROAT, TEETH AND SKIN
EYES: THE EYE IS A MOST DELICATE AND PRECIOUS ORGAN THE
FOLOWINGWILL BE FPUND USEFUL FOR CARE OF EYES
1. LOCAL AND GENERAL CLEANLINESS:
2. DIET
3. AVOID STRAIN

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COURSES:
Diploma in occupational Health And Safety
Diploma in industrial safety
Diploma in electrical safety
Diploma in fire fighting
Diploma in construction safety
Certificate in fire and safety engineering
Diploma in fire and safety engineering
PG diploma in fire and safety engineering
Certificate in oil and Gas safety
Diploma in oil and Gas safety
Diploma in health ,safety and Environment
PG diploma in Health ,safety Environment

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JOB PLACEMENT
NSA will give100% job placement assistance to all successful
candidates. Some of the Industries are listed below.
Oil Refineries,
Port trust,
Airport,
Chemical Industries,
Insurance,
Construction and
service industries are main job providers.
Students passed out from this institute can find job opportunities as Safety
Supervisor, Safety Inspector, Safety Officer, Safety Manager, Fireman and
Fire Officer.

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