Foreign object become lodge in the throat or windpipe, choking cut off oxygen to the brain, administer first aid as quickly as possible. Sign and symptoms of choking Hard to breathe Unable to cough Possible turning blue First aid treatment for adult and children (above 1 year old) Quickly ask the victim “are you choking?” […]
Insect and animal stings and bites are among the most common sources of injected poisons. These bites and stings can be serious when they involve envenomation, it is the process which venom is injected by the bite or sting of a venomous animal. Signs and Symptoms of poisonous snake bites some may occur rapidly while […]
Fractures are breaks or disturbances in bone tissue. Besides from that, they include chipped or cracked bones, as well as bones that are broken all the way through. Fractures are commonly caused by direct or indirect forces such as falls, accidents or diseases. Common fractures are classified as: Open fractures Closed fractures Differences between open […]
Bleeding is the loss of blood from blood vessel via a wound and can be divided into two main categories: external or internal bleeding. Severe bleeding combined with shock is a potentially life- threatening situation if it remains untreated. In this article we will introducing the type of bleeding and first aid treatment. Type of […]
Medical term for Nosebleed is known as Epistaxis. Epistaxis occurs due to the lining of your nose contains many tiny blood vessels that lie close to the surface and are easily damage, therefore caused bleeding from the nose. It can take a few seconds to over 10 minutes for a nosebleed to cease completely. The […]
Understand how to choose a right workplace first aid kit in Malaysia.
A well-stocked first aid kit is essential for promptly addressing minor injuries and emergencies, ensuring safety at home, in the workplace, or during travel. Vitalfour Medical, a leading first aid kit manufacturer in Malaysia, offers a range of General First Aid Kits designed to meet various needs. Below is an overview of the items typically […]
Emergencies can happen anytime, anywhere such as at home, on the road, at work, or during outdoor adventures. Having a properly stocked first aid kit ensures you’re ready to respond quickly and effectively when accidents occur. Where to Keep First Aid Kits To stay prepared, make sure you have easy access to first aid supplies […]
First aid kit is an essential in our daily living as injuries can’t be prevented and it can happen anywhere and anytime. It can be used at various places such as home, office, restaurant, factory and many other locations. It acts as an early treatment before getting a proper medical treatment at hospital. First aid […]
Explore the must-have equipment to ensure your first aid room is fully equipped and ready for emergencies. First Aid Supplies Stock up on bandages, antiseptics, and wound care essentials for immediate treatment. Medical Devices Include items like thermometers, blood pressure monitors, and stethoscopes for basic health checks. Emergency Tools Keep a stretcher, oxygen mask, and […]
