Question

What first aid will you provide in the following situation?

Scratches/bleeding

Answer 1

Following first aid should be provided for scratches/bleeding:

1. Clean the wound with cotton soaked in antiseptic lotion.

2. Apply bandage (in case of a smaller wound) or antiseptic lotion and wrap with a bandage (in case of a bigger wound).

3. In case of heavy bleeding, tie a handkerchief above the wound to stop bleeding.