Donna Lee Weber

@ladyallein1 oops...it's the DMs on helpiran that go to my phone

@ladyallein1 Recommend using #Kyiv as well (Ukrainian sp). Thanks and hugs to you! What/where is #maiden ? Getting up to speed.

See @1staid4Ukrainia timeline for #1staid4 #teargas in #Ukrainian #Український перша допомога

Please tweet #1staid4 info to appropriate hashtags as needed.

Basic #1staid4 tweets of 140 characters can be seen on phones. Images can be sent as SMS. But links may be difficult to access.

This information is for in the event of emergency only! Seek professional help ASAP! #1staid4

#1stAid4 #Frostbite info from @NIHforHealth http://bit.ly/fbl982  & @MayoClinic http://bit.ly/gmuMQR  #firstaid #winter #cold #weather #wx

End of #1stAid4 #Frostbite info and guidelines. For step-by-step treatment, please scroll down to step 1.

#1stAid4 #Frostbite Symptoms & treatment being posted by @1stAid4 Info is for in absence of a med professional & from vetted sources.

#1stAid4 #Frostbite Step 7. If the frostbite is extensive, give warm drinks to the person in order to replace lost fluids.

#1stAid4 #Frostbite Step 6-cont'd. "Consider" waitng 2 thaw in a proper environment If protection from refreezing can't be guaranteed.

#1stAid4 #Frostbite Step 6, cont'd. Prevent refreezing by wrapping the thawed areas and keeping the person warm.

#1stAid4 #Frostbite Step 6. Re-freezing of thawed extremities can cause more severe damage.

#1stAid4 #Frostbite Step 5: Move thawed areas as little as possible.

#1stAid4 #Frostbite Step 5. Move thawed areas as little as possible.

#1stAid4 #Frostbite Step 4, cont'd: Put dressings between frostbitten fingers or toes to keep them separated.

#1stAid4 #Frostbite Step 4. Apply dry, sterile dressings to the frostbitten areas.

#1stAid4 #Frostbite Step 3 cont'd: Warming is complete when the skin is soft and sensation returns.

#1stAid4 #Frostbite Step 3, cont'd: Severe burning pain, swelling, and color changes may occur during warming.