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Electrocution: what to do

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In electrocution , the greatest damage is visible inside the body, even though the burn may appear small and superficial.

What to do?

  1. Make sure the place is safe, unplug or turn off the electricity. If this is impossible call the power company or emergency room so that help can be provided.
  2. Check vital parameters.
  3. Check for spinal cord injury.
  4. Treat shock and entry and exit burns.
  5. Transfer the victim to the hospital.

Source: Mediserve‘s Pocket Guide to First Aid.

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