Danger: focus on dry drowning

Discover everything you need to know about dry drowning


If you notice that your child is different after drinking the cup, calling for help directly. We remind you: the 15th, 18 or 112. 

 

What is "dryer"? 

According to theWorld Health Organization, there drowning is a accident characterized by the lack of oxygen when we are overwhelmed in a liquid. Nevertheless today, on social networks We also hear about the “Dry drowning" Or "delayer drowning". This is a type of drowning arriving after swimming. In this article, we will explain what to do in the event of Dry drowning. 

 

How to avoid drowning?

If Your child does not know how to swim, THE risk East much bigger. For prevent your child with drowns, it is essential that you watch your child near or in the water all the time (at the beach, at the pool or in a bathtub). A drowning can be done in barely 30 seconds In 10 centimeters of water. If your child puts head in water, he may not have the ability to raise it, it is therefore necessary be present next to your child.
Your child must be providedA floating swimsuit which will allow your child to be in a horizontal position all the time. That's why Plouf is there for you! Learn to swim too. Of the swimming Of course simple such as dog swimming, breaststroke… Also favor the watched places When you are at the pool Or the sea Because theintervention of rescue teams is much faster.
It is also necessary think that your child is not always in good shape, that is why it is necessary to listen to it and see according to S ’He's going to bathe or not. 


What are the symptoms of dry drowning? 

It cannot be said that there are characteristic symptoms to dry drowning. However, there are alert signs of a drowning:

• Fatigue.
• A strong cough.
• Difficulty breathing.
• The lips that turn blue.
• Vomiting.
• The pale complexion.


What should you do when you witness a drowning? 

If you see someone drowning immediately calling the bathing supervisors If you are in a Surveified area, Otherwise, Call emergencies directly.

First aid gestures when the person is out of the water:

• Reheat immediately.
• If it is unconscious, place it in the lateral security position.
• If she no longer breathes, do a heart massage.
• If the person is a baby, make the heart massage using the two inches and the other fingers behind the body of it. However, if you can't go around the baby's body with your fingers use your palm to do it. 

 

 

 

 

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1 comment

L’insufflation (5 au départ) est primordial chez l’enfant qui ne respire plus… puis 15 massage cardiaque puis insufflations. Vous devriez le préciser puisque vous parler des gestes de premiers secours.

Aurelie

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