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Can we give water to a person just had an electric shock. The victim is conscious.
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Yes we can give water to this patient and it is very good at this point,
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Turn off the source of electricity, if possible. ... Begin CPR if the person shows no signs of circulation, such as breathing, coughing or movement. Try to prevent the injured person from becoming chilled. Apply a bandage.
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