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What first aid treatment should be administered to a victim of electric shock?

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What is the first aid treatment for electric shock?
Electric shock will cause central nervous system failure which leads to respiratory and cardiac failure - hence the treatment will be CPR.
What is the first aid for a victim of shock?
check vital signs, reassure casualty, call ambulance, raise legs above the level of the heart with head flat on the floor, treat any injuries as much as u can, maintain casualtys body warmth with...
How do you administer first aid to a victim of electric shock?
What is first aid for a victim of shock?
Call for help right away, loosen any tight clothing, look for injuries, cover victim lightly with blanket, do NOT give victim anything to eat or drink, and do NOT move victim.
What is the treatments and first aid for victim of percocet?
Call the poison control center or paramedics. Induce vomiting.