First Aid for Bites and Stings.
December 13, 2013 Leave a comment
People who have experienced severe reactions localized or generalized insect bite should receive desensitization treatments by a doctor. The sting of an insect may endanger the life of a sensitized person .
Things to be made to a sensitized patient :
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Apply a constrictive bandage on the patient’s arm or leg above the bite .
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Use a thick, wide clip cloth and wrap around and above the bite .
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Make a simple knot and top knot a piece of stick or branch , make a full knot over again and then give turn to thereby adjust the bandage.
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Be sure to feel the pulse below the tourniquet and also the patient should not feel the sense of touch instead of dressing.
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Put an ice bag or cloth with cold water on the bite .
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Remove with tweezers pieces lancet bug on the site of the bite.
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