Topic: Road accidents and first aid · Nº 528 / 626
En un accidente de circulación, ¿se deben tapar a los heridos?
In a road accident, should the injured be covered?
- ASí, como norma general, evitando que suden.Yes, as a general rule, but without making them sweat.
- BSólo en invierno.Only in winter.
- CSólo en verano.Only in summer.
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Correct answer
- ASí, como norma general, evitando que suden.Yes, as a general rule, but without making them sweat.
Explanation
As a general rule, the injured should be covered so that they do not lose body heat, because cold makes shock worse. This should be done without making them sweat, whether it is winter or summer.
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