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How to help an electrocuted person

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For a Victim Who is Not Breathing or Lacks a Pulse 1. Perform 5 cycles (2 minutes each) of chest compressions on the victim.

Make sure you are not wet or standing on a wet surface.

2. Call 991 3. Recheck for a heartbeat and breathing. 4. Resume CPR on the victim if the victim is not breathing and does not have a heartbeat. Perform rescue breathing if the victim has a pulse, but is not breathing. Tips & Warnings

Dangers of Electricity
Done by: Bahzi, Fadli, Muizz, Nabil, Nazhiim & Syahid

2) Turn off the source of the electricity by unplug it or turning off the circuit breaker. 3) Use non-conductive materials to pull the victim from the electrical source. 4) Make sure you pull the victim with the object while not touching the one being electrocuted. 5) Place the victim carefully on their back and check for breathing and a pulse.

If the victim is vomiting, place her on her side. Do not attempt to remove someone being electrocuted by power lines. Seek help, preferably professional assistance. Call 991 and the local power company. The non-conductive material must be dry. Do not give the victim anything to drink. Do not apply anything to the burns.
Sekolah Menengah Rimba

For a Victim Who is Breathing and Has a Pulse 1. Elevate the victim's feet over his head.

2. Keep them from moving (especially their head and neck). 3. Loosen his clothing.

Year 11 SCI

Electricity Hazards
Electricity can be dangerous if it is not handled properly and safely. Electric shocks, electrocution, fire and death can result from improper handling and maintenance of electrical appliances. A person playing with a circuit box results in...

Overheating of Cables
Long extension leadsmay overheat when coiled.

heated, results in Fire. S: Dont overload it..


SIGNS

It is because it acts like a transformer which made by tightly coiling insulated wire neatly in parallel around a rod or tubing, and it generates a lot of heat. The heat melts the plastic insulation around the cord, the now-bare wires short-circuit, and it will explode . S: Uncoil extension cords before you use them.
Overloaded power outlet Overloading a mains socket increase risk of overheating and fire.

It is because the total current through the electric cable from the mains supply may be so large that the cable becomes overloaded and over-

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