中文名: 家庭應急指南
原名: Home Emergency Guide 2002
作者: DK
圖書分類: 健康/兩性
資源格式: PDF
版本: 文字插圖版
出版社: DK
書號: 0789493462
發行時間: 2002年
地區: 美國
語言: 英文
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內容介紹：
《家庭應急指南》是一本家庭必備的災難應急工具書。可以教我們如何面對一些突發事件。
Providing the key to solving a wide range of problems in the home, the Home Emergency Guide features clear, user-friendly symptom charts to help readers determine whether to call an ambulance or a doctor, or to use self-help measures. From resuscitating a victim or making a sling to learning how to snake a toilet or dealing with a stovetop fire, as well as what to do in case of a hurricane, tornado, or earthquake, this all in one emergency guide explains what steps should be taken in order to keep the reader and family safe, before, during, and after the event.
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目錄:
Action in an emergency .................10
Resuscitation techniques ................12
Choking
(adults and children)...........................22
Choking
(babies under 1) .................................24
Heart attack.....................................25
Asthma attack .................................26
Shock................................................27
Anaphylactic shock .........................28
Head injury ......................................29
Stroke...............................................30
Severe bleeding...............................31
Penetrating chest
wounds ............................................32
Cuts and scrapes..............................33
Splinters ...........................................34
Eye wound.......................................35
Foreign object in the eye ...............36
Chemicals in the eye .......................37
Bleeding from the mouth ..............38
Nosebleed........................................39
Emergency childbirth......................40
Major seizures .................................42
Febrile seizures................................43
Broken arm......................................44
Broken leg .......................................45
Spinal injuries ..................................46
Sprains and strains ..........................47
Severe burns....................................48
Minor burns and scalds...................49
Sunburn ...........................................50
Heat exhaustion..............................51
Heatstroke .......................................52
Fainting............................................53
Hypothermia ...................................54
Frostbite...........................................55
Swallowed poisons..........................56
Snake and spider bites....................57
Animal and tick bites.....................58
Insect and
scorpion stings ...................59
First-aid equipment........60
How to use this section .................66
Assessing symptoms (adults) ...........68
Assessing symptoms
(children) ..........................................70
Not feeling well .............................72
Fever (adults) ...................................74
Fever (children) ................................76
Excessive sweating .........................78
Lumps and swellings ......................80
Feeling faint /passing out ..............82
Headache........................................84
Vertigo ............................................86
Numbness and /or tingling ............88
Facial pain.......................................90
Difficulty speaking .........................91
Forgetfulness or confusion............92
General skin problems....................94
Rash with fever ..............................96
Eye pain or irritation ......................98
Disturbed/impaired vision ...........100
Earache .........................................102
Sore throat ...................................103
Hoarseness or
loss of voice ..................................104
Coughing (adults) ..........................106
Coughing (children) .......................108
Shortness of breath
(adults) ...........................................110
Breathing problems
(children) ........................................112
Wheezing......................................114
Difficulty swallowing....................115
Vomiting (adults) ...........................116
Vomiting (children) ........................118
Abdominal pain
(adults) ...........................................120
Abdominal pain
(women) .........................................122
Abdominal pain
(children) ........................................124
Abdominal swelling .....................126
Anal and rectal problems ............127
Diarrhea (adults)............................128
Diarrhea (children) .........................130
Constipation .................................132
Chest pain.....................................134
Palpitations...................................136
Poor bladder control....................137
Painful urination ..........................138
Back pain ......................................140
Neck pain or stiffness....................142
Arm or hand pain ........................144
Leg pain ........................................145
Joint pain......................................146
Swollen ankles..............................148
Erectile dysfunction .....................150
Testes and scrotum
problems.......................................151
Penis problems .............................152
Breast problems ...........................154
Painful menstrual periods ...........156
Heavy menstrual periods.............157
Abnormal vaginal
bleeding........................................158
Vaginal discharge.........................160
Genital irritation
(women) .........................................161
Home medicine chest....................162
Caring for a sick person...............164
Home safety..................................172
Yard safety....................................178
Fires in the home .........................180
Gas leaks .......................................184
Plumbing
problems .......................................186
Central-heating
problems .......................................192
Air-conditioning
problems .......................................194
Electrical problems .......................196
Structural problems......................200
Insects and pests...........................208
Furniture and
furnishings ....................................210
Home security...............................212
Planning for disaster....................220
Severe storm.................................226
Flood .............................................228
Extreme cold.................................230
Wildfire.........................................232
Hurricane ......................................234
Tornado.........................................236
Earthquake ...................................238
Volcanic eruption .........................240
Tsunami.........................................242
Post-disaster survival....................244
Useful addresses
and online listings........................250
Index .............................................253
Acknowledgments .......................256