. Modern surgery, general and operative. Fig. 620.—Fire carry. Step Fig. 621.—Fire carry. Step two. Fig. 622.—Fire carry. Step three. satisfactory fire carry are shown in Figs. 620-622. It is unusual for a man toleave a smoky building conscious and to lose consciousness after reachingthe fresh air unless the smoke has been impregnated with Illuminating Gas(page 985). 9S4 Surgery of the Respiratory Organs When an unconscious man is carried from a smoky building he must betaken to a spot where the air is free from smoke, his clothing musfbe loosened,and his body kept warm with blankets. Hi
. Modern surgery, general and operative. Fig. 620.—Fire carry. Step Fig. 621.—Fire carry. Step two. Fig. 622.—Fire carry. Step three. satisfactory fire carry are shown in Figs. 620-622. It is unusual for a man toleave a smoky building conscious and to lose consciousness after reachingthe fresh air unless the smoke has been impregnated with Illuminating Gas(page 985). 9S4 Surgery of the Respiratory Organs When an unconscious man is carried from a smoky building he must betaken to a spot where the air is free from smoke, his clothing musfbe loosened,and his body kept warm with blankets. His hands and face should be rubbedwith a coarse towel, and oxygen (which should be carried on all ambulancesand on all patrol wagons) should be administered. If the circulation or respira-tion is weak, he should be given a hypodermatic injection of strychnin or atropin,and when he is able to swallow he can be given a stimulant by mouth (as Hoff-manns anodyne or aromatic spirits of ammonia), or if he is trying to vomit heniay be given weiss beer, effervescent sodium
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