Today, the Ministry of Internal Affairs has already announced recommendations on safety rules for August 24. Yana Zinkevich, head of the volunteer medical battalion " They concern people living near nuclear facilities, as well as residents of all other territories in case of a chemical attack..

“Every person who has the skills of medical care, in the presence of a tourniquet / first aid kit / medical. backpack must (August 24 - ed.. ) take it with you wherever you go during the day. The risk of shelling is great, and therefore each of us must join in order to be able to save lives,” Zinkevich said..

Explosion risk at nuclear power plant.

Veteran woman states that now in Ukraine it is almost impossible to find iodine tablets. She tells how to make a solution for iodine prophylaxis from ordinary pharmacy iodine (liquid)..

" Add one pinch of plain baking soda. To stir thoroughly. Drink a single drink with confirmed information about an explosion at a nuclear power plant”.

chemical attack.

Analyzing the military actions of the Kremlin troops in other countries, in particular in Syria, it can be assumed that the Russian Federation may use chemical weapons. In particular, nerve agents: sarin, tabun, soman.

“Potentially lethal even at low doses. If hit through the skin, death after 20-30 minutes. If it enters the lungs - after a few minutes.

Manifestations - constriction of the pupil, salivation, sweating, muscle twitching, convulsions, ”the paramedic notes and specifies how to help people who have fallen under this kind of attack:.

Help: 1. Specific antidote - Atropine. Loading dose 2mg (one ampoule - one mg, at the standard dosage). The maximum loading dose is 6 mg i.m., vv, vk. Repeat every 10-15 minutes until symptoms stop. Maintenance dose 1-6 mg/day. The maximum total dose is 30 mg/day (with a weight of 70 kg)”.

You can also use pralidoxime, diazepam... For more information about the medical treatment of chemical damage, the symptoms of which can be redness, blisters on the body, tearing, damage to the cornea, respiratory failure - in the post above.

Also, the Ministry of Health previously gave its recommendations on actions in the event of a chemical attack.. They also advised what to do in the event of a radiation accident..