[hackerspaces] first aid

[webmind]

Uhm yes, but the question was not how to stop the bleeding, but what
tools are good to have in the space to stop it.

On 2012-12-27 22:40, Andrew Frazer wrote:
> Use what ever you have at hand..
> 
> Your t-shirt, those overalls..  the cover from the laser cutter..
> Even the old newspaper..   Stop the bleeding first!
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 28/12/2012, at 10:16 AM, webmind <webmind at puscii.nl> wrote:
> 
>> Not sure on the english names, but I'd expect (electric) burns
>> and deep cuts.
>> 
>> so for burns make sure you have a fire-blanket, running (clean)
>> water and enough and a diversity of sizes sterile bandages.
>> 
>> For cuts and lots of blood, there are a couple of things I'd like
>> to have: - some quick temporary 'stich' adhesive bandage (for
>> closing deep cuts) - diverse (large and small) and enough sterile
>> bandages. - plain bandages - compressionbandages (to stop
>> severe/persistent bleeding) - There's something which in dutch is
>> called 'Snelverband', which you can apply at once to the wound
>> (has a sterilepad to go on the wound). - again, running clean
>> water
>> 
>> sorry, I'm only familiar with dutch terms, an idea could be
>> mailing someone of the CERT, they have years of experience with
>> fixing up hackers at congresses and camps. :)
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
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