This problem is associated with many minor and major health related problems. Commonly cold coryza [stuffy nose] to the serious problem like head injury
Common conditions where breathing problem is found,
asthma, foreign body in wind pipe, reaction [allergy], heart attack, drowning, suffocation, gas poisoning, injury to vital organs like, head, spinal cord, chest, severe loss of blood, on high altitude, etc
First-Aid:
Keep the casualty in a open air for good ventilation
Loose the tight clothes specially tie , scarf near and around the neck.
If possible start oxygen on priority.
If he/she is a known case of asthma then start bronchodilator inhaler if available.
Rush to the hospital.
Take care of his airway on the way to the hospital. |
