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MODULE 4
First Aid at Work : UNIT 1
01.04.2018
TREATMENT OF A SKULL FRACTURE
• If you suspect a spinal injury, do not move them
• Lay them down, head and shoulders raised if you
are able to move them
• Dial 999/112 for an ambulance
• Monitor their airway, breathing and response levels • Cover their ear with a sterile dressing
• Control the bleeding and fluid loss
• All head injuries must be advised to go to hospital
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