In Moldovan first-aid guidelines for road accidents, how should an eye injury with an embedded glass splinter be handled?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Cover both eyes with sterile dressings without applying pressure on the globe
- Step 1: Covering both eyes prevents consensual eye tracking movement, which would cause the embedded object to slice deeper into ocular tissues. Answer: Cover both eyes with sterile dressings without applying pressure on the globe. Why not the others: Rubbing or pulling fragments risks complete loss of the eye.
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