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▍Medical tips - How to staunch bleeding
It is important to learn what to do if you are injured at work and need to staunch bleeding, handle a wound and not make the situation worse:
1.Rinse the wound:Carefully rinse the wound with clean water, and wipe away any dirt with a light cloth. Never use seawater, a soft drink or alcohol to clean a wound.
2.Put pressure on the wounded area to stop the bleeding:If the wound continues to bleed or is severe cover the area with a light cloth or clean handkerchief and directly apply pressure. Elevate the injured limb to stop the bleeding and seek immediate medical treatment.
3.Dealing with foreign objects in a wound:If the wound was caused by a nail or shard of glass do not remove the object from the wound yourself. Cover the area with a light cloth and fix it around the injured area to avoid increasing the bleeding and ensure the foreign object is stable before seeking urgent medical treatment.
Remember, the above methods are to be used during an emergency.
If the injury is severe seek immediate medical attention.