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SURFACE WOUNDS

Wash the wound with soapy water

Dry with gauze

Apply iodine (Iodine, Betadine ...)

Cover the wound with a dressing (Bandaid, gauze tape ...

DO NOT clean with alcohol

Do not dry with cotton

DO NOT apply ointments

DEEP WOUNDS

Wash with soapy water or apply gauze with hydrogen peroxide

Go to Center next

Do NOT use alcohol and / or disinfectant dye (Betadine, Mercromina ...)

DO NOT handle the wound

BLEEDING WOUNDS VERY

Plugged with gauze or cotton wrapped in gauze and make direct compression

Go to Center next

DO NOT handle the wound

DO NOT use tourniquets close

Wounds containing foreign bodies

Go to Center next

DO NOT handle the wound

BURNS

Sponging (with water) for 20 minutes

Go to Center next

DO NOT apply ointments

DO NOT break the apollo

FOREIGN BODIES IN THE EYE

Rinse with clean water

Cover the eye with gauze and tape

Go to Center next

DO NOT handle the foreign body

DO NOT attempt the extraction

Use eye drops or ointments NO

Bumps and bruises

Apply cold

Apply topical analgesic (Tantum, Fastum Gel ...)

Under suspicion of serious injury (fracture or internal damage) go to the nearest Center