Trauma to the eye can affect the surrounding bone and soft tissue or the eyeball itself. A blunt object can injure the eye or cause a penetrating injury to the eyeball. For injuries around the eyeball, care is provided as for other soft tissue injuries. Eye injuries are very serious and require special care. Use the following first aid guidelines: 1. Help the victim occupy more comfortable position. 2. Do not try to remove foreign matter from eyes with some instrument. 3. You should never rub your injured eye. If a foreign body, such as dirt, sand, wood or metal shavings, gets into the eye, the victim may experience severe
severe pain and not being able to open your eyes. In this case, provide the following assistance: • ask the victim to blink while trying to I thus extract the foreign body. Tears can wash it out of the eye. Then nama hesitate to rinse your eye carefully with water. If this does not help, cover your eye with a napkin and gluing it with an adhesive plaster, and contact Karya. If the eye is damaged by objects such as wire, wood chips, a knife, a pencil, etc., provide the following assistance: • do not try to remove a foreign body. on place a sterile napkin around the eye this item and secure it with a bandage; • when the eye is damaged and there is no foreign body no, apply a sterile bandage to the eye; • in both cases you should consult a doctor. If a chemical comes into contact with the eye, provide the following assistance: • Rinse the eye carefully under water. If chemicals come in, do this for a long time (20 minutes), until the ambulance team will not arrive or the pain will not go away. The damaged eye should be below the healthy eye to prevent ty his defeat.