. Dr. Evans' How to keep well; . Fig. 311.—A Short Stretcher Made with Two Rifles. FIKST AID 861 half a teaspoonful of aromatic spirits of ammonia in a fourth of a glassof water. A person recovering from a hurt generally wants water. This is be-cause shock has paralyzed the salivary glands and not because he needs he insists give him a few sips, but see that he sips it; or give him a pieceof ice to hold in his mouth or gum to chew. Loosen the collar and all tight clothing. If there is profound shock—. Fig. 312.—Method by Which Two Men Can Carry a Wounded Man. Cover the body well with
. Dr. Evans' How to keep well; . Fig. 311.—A Short Stretcher Made with Two Rifles. FIKST AID 861 half a teaspoonful of aromatic spirits of ammonia in a fourth of a glassof water. A person recovering from a hurt generally wants water. This is be-cause shock has paralyzed the salivary glands and not because he needs he insists give him a few sips, but see that he sips it; or give him a pieceof ice to hold in his mouth or gum to chew. Loosen the collar and all tight clothing. If there is profound shock—. Fig. 312.—Method by Which Two Men Can Carry a Wounded Man. Cover the body well with blankets. Put hot bricks to the extremities. Rub the limbs briskly. Place flannels wrung out of hot water or towels over the abdomen. Put ammonia or smelling salts to the nose. Give hot coffee or aromatic spirits of ammonia. Introduce two fingers into the rectum and stretch the sphincter muscle. After severe injuries it may be advisable to move the patient. Do notdo so until search has been made for fractures. If there is a fracture of the arm above the elbow or leg above the kneeor if both bones of the lower leg are broken the patient must not be moveduntil the broken limb is splinted. 862 FIEST AID For this any sort of a board or rod or broom handle will do. To thisthe injured limb must be securely tied in several places.
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