In Chernivtsi oblast in the result of frostbite, the man was hospitalized at medical facility
11 January in the intensive care unit Kitsman Central district hospital admitted a resident of the village. Luzhany Kitsmansky area, the man 1986 year of birth with a diagnosis of gangrene of both feet lower limbs as a result of frostbite. The victim's condition is severe. Since the beginning of the year in the Chernivtsi region from frostbite and hypothermia were injured 6 people and 4 people died as a result of General hypothermia. Management DSNS Ukraine in Chernivtsi region reminds the citizens: even on the street established zero temperature, a person can get frostbite and when such weather conditions. That is why you need to follow the safety rules. Dress so that between the layers was a layer of air that retains heat. Garments it is advisable to wear waterproof. Do not drink alcoholic beverages – alcoholic JV’intoxication contributes to high loss of heat at the same time causes the illusion of heat. Returning home after a long walk in the cold, be sure’be sure to make sure there is no frostbite of the extremities, ears and nose. If necessary in a timely manner begin treatment for frostbite. If during your stay in the open air you feel the beginning of hypothermia, immediately go into a warm room – shop, cafe, under the’ride – for warming and inspection of places of potential frostbite. If you have a broken machine at a considerable distance from the settlement or in an unfamiliar area, it is better to stay there and call for help by phone or to wait for another car. Steps in providing first aid vary depending on the degree of frostbite, the condition of General cooling of the human body, its age and existing diseases. When providing first aid it is necessary to terminate the refrigeration to warm the extremities to restore circulation in damaged tissues of a cold to prevent development of infectious complications. In the first instance should be directed the victim to the nearest warm room, take off his shoes, outerwear, socks and gloves. Simultaneously with the events, you need to call the ambulance to conduct qualified measures to rescue the victim. At the General cooling of the human body mild is quite effective treatment is rewarming of the victim in a warm bath at the initial temperature of the water 24, the water temperature gradually increased to normal temperature of the human body. In the case of a casualty moderate or severe cooling problems with breathing and blood circulation, you need to quickly get to a medical facility. Pam’remember that the implementation of these safety rules will help keep your health’I. The press service UDSNS Ukraine in Chernivtsi regionÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
