How Do You Treat Cuts And Scrapes?
It’s important to learn how to treat cuts and scrapes properly. They are without a doubt the most common injuries that people get. Nevertheless, too many people don’t know how, and that’s dangerous. There’s more to it than putting on a band-aid, and if you’re not careful, that cut or scrape could become infected and lead to something much worse. Get their permission. Never treat someone who doesn’t want you to (unless it’s a young child). You need to get whoever is injured to sit down and stay still somewhere safe. It’s impossible to treat a cut or scrape if a person is continually moving around. Put on your latex gloves. While other gloves work too, latex ones are disposable and easy to use. You should NEVER treat an injury involving any amount of blood without putting on gloves. Coming into contact with another person’s blood can be harmful if you yourself have any tiny cuts or scrapes. It’s the easiest way to get diseases transmitted to you, and frankly, it’s plain stupid to put you
