Thursday, 22 January 2015

First Aid for Heat Stroke















First Aid for Heat Stroke

If you suspect heat stroke:

- Move the person out of the sun and into a shady or air-conditioned space.

- Have the person lie down and elevate the feet....

- Cool the person by covering with damp sheets or by spraying with cool water.

- Direct air onto the person with a fan or newspaper.

- Have the person drink cool water or other nonalcoholic beverage without caffeine, if he or she is able.

Please see image above.

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