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 First Aid Tips in Asthmatics

Asthma is caused by inflammation of the airways due to too responsive to a stimulus. As a result, the airways become narrower and compounded with the passage of mucus. Patients will find it difficult to breathe, especially when exhaling.

Asthma and allergies can be caused by psychological stress. The signs are visible difficulty breathing with periods of long exhale. Sometimes accompanied by wheezing sound when exhaling, anxious, pale skin and blue, and if left unchecked can lead to fainting.

According to Stanley M. Zildo as quoted from his book 'First Aid', How to Properly and Emergency First Aid', asthma requiring immediate attention because it can be dangerous.

Steps that can be done include:

1. Reassure the patient

2. Help the patient to sit and rest

3. Help people get or obtain drugs

4. Let people use their own inhalers

5. Avoid allergy sufferers from source

6. If it is a first attack or a prolonged look, immediately take medical services

7. If unconscious, immediately take it to the medical service

8. Do not force the patient to sleep on her back because the patient is more comfortable in sitting

9. Do not ask many questions in people, because usually it is difficult to speak