How to provide first aid in the summer driver

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June in Ukraine has become the hottest month of the last half century, the thermometer reached 40 degrees mark. Drivers lose consciousness right at the wheel, as a result - hundreds of accidents and traffic jams.

Feeling unwell worried not only car owners, but also the drivers of public transport. Reporters program "Jedi" on channel 2 + 2 were told what to do if a person became ill while driving.

In 80% of cases, people die before the ambulance, so you need to remember the basic rules that can help in crisis situations:

  1. The rescuer has to make sure that he himself did not threaten;
  2. Assess the condition of the victim;
  3. Sure in their abilities, and only then begin to help in parallel by calling an ambulance.

Also, there are several rules concerning the most common causes of poor health

Epilepsy.

There is a general rule: do not try to pry the man of the jaw and insert objects into the mouth, as it may hurt - broken teeth or jaw. In a fit of epilepsy, the person can not swallow their own tongue - is a myth.

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Loss of consciousness.

In such cases, a person must first of all put horizontally in a stable lateral position. No need to wake him up or to apply ammonia because it can cause seizures.

Heart attack or stroke.

If a person clings to the heart, you can not give him the pills before the arrival of doctors, even an ordinary validol, because it must be stored at a temperature of 20 degrees. Therefore, if your stuff pills were in the heat, you can not count on their action.

Further information about traffic events, legislative innovations and news that is important to know everyone - in information-entertainment project "Jedi" on Channel 2 + 2 Monday to Friday at 18:50.

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