If someone is struck by lightning, call 911 immediately. Check for breathing and a pulse. If necessary, perform CPR. Move the person to a safe location. Check for burns and provide first aid if needed. Keep the person warm and comfortable until help arrives. Do not delay seeking medical attention.
Recommended depth of compressions for an infant victim is 1/2 to 1 inch.
Recommended depth of compressions for an infant victim is 1/2 to 1 inch.
Lightning kills about 100 people in the US each year, and injures about 1000. So you have 10 chances in 11 (or about 91%) of surviving being struck by lightning. The maladies that a lightning strike to the body are varied and can last the rest of the lifetime.
At the throat, in order to suffocate its victim.
The US National Lightning Safety Institute advises everyone to have a plan for their safety when a thunderstorm occurs and to commence it as soon as the first lightning or thunder is observed. This is important, since lightning can strike without rain actually falling. If thunder can be heard at all then there is a risk of lightning. The safest place is inside a building or a vehicle. Risk remains for up to 30 minutes after the last observed lightning or thunder. If a person is injured by lightning they do not carry an electrical charge and can be safely handled to apply first aid before emergency services arrive. Lightning can affect the brainstem, which controls breathing. If a victim appears lifeless, it is important to begin artificial resuscitation immediately to prevent death by suffocation
They build burrows with hinged doors to strike an unsuspecting victim. They have silk on the end of their legs and use it as a tripwire so they know when to strike.
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It depends if their was a victim harmed, killed and so on. Min 10 years. My thoughts life if it is their third strike which Nevada has. I WAS A VICTIM AND SURVIVOR!
The recommended depth of chest compressions in adult CPR is 2 inches
If the strike is issued with enough force, the victim will go into shock.
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