The China Medical Rescue Association on the 12th released "China's animal injury diagnosis and treatment norms", which is China's first animal injury diagnosis and treatment norms.
"China's animal injury diagnosis and treatment norms" by the China Medical Rescue Association organized by the country's more than 50 medical and health institutions, more than 200 experts to prepare, the development of dogs, cats, snakes, ants, jellyfish, wasps and other more than 20 types of common animal injuries, prevention, treatment and treatment of diagnosis and treatment norms.
At present, some primary health care institutions have insufficient experience in treating animal injuries, the diagnosis and treatment is not standardized, misdiagnosis, omission rate is high.
Expanded information:
China Medical Rescue Association Animal Injury Rescue Branch President Beida People's Hospital, deputy director of the Emergency Department of the Wang Chuanlin: first of all, soapy water and water alternately rinse, rinse a quarter of an hour after the hospital injection of immunoglobulin, injections of rabies vaccine. Rabies vaccine, all animal injuries are tetanus high-risk exposure, all to prevent tetanus properly.
Rabies is infected with the virus of animal injury spread to people, once the symptoms of rabies, the disease mortality rate is close to 100%. In severe cases of tetanus, asphyxiation, lung infection and organ failure can occur, and even after active treatment, the global mortality rate is still 30% to 50%. Tetanus vaccination is the most effective and economical way to prevent tetanus.
Reference: