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Wounds first aid
- First aid for open abdominal wound
· Have the injured person lie on his back with his knees slightly bent to relieve pain
· Reassure the injured person
· Remove any tight clothing around the victim's neck or waist
· Expose the victim's abdomen
· Try to stop the bleeding
· If you see the intestines, do not touch them or try to put them back if they are protruding
· Cover the open wound with a sterile bandage soaked in warm water to prevent damage to internal organs
· Ask the patient to apply pressure to the wound to stop the blood flow or do it yourself
· Cover the injured person to keep him warm
· Do not allow the injured person to eat or drink
· Observe the injured person carefully until he is transferred to the operating room
