Introduction to attending to emergency situations, Science

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INTRODUCTION : By doing this exercise, you will learn how to deal with emergency situations arising out of laboratory accidents. You are aware that a tense situation arises once an accident takes place. Amidst anxiety and tension, it becomes difficult to plan and execute remedial measures. No doubt that wiser action will be to identify the causes for the possible accidents and to take preventive measures.

Besides, it is better to be prepared with a plan for follow up actions at least for those accidents which are likely to occur. In order to face an emergency situation properly, the following would be of great help:

i) Knowledge of first aid procedures

ii) First aid box (properly maintained)

iii) List of emergency contact phone numbers

iv) Communication skill for contacting fire service/hospitals/doctors etc.

It is desirable for you to know the procedure for preparing accident report. This exercise contains a number of activities requiring your participation at the individual level for some and as a member of a group for others.

 


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