Police Tip: The elderly must remember the safety of traveling alone

Police Tip: The elderly travel alone, the safety must be kept in mind!

Not long ago, when the policemen of the traffic police brigade patrolled, they found an old man fell on his back on the sidewalk with his head hurt. Upon seeing the traffic police, they immediately ran forward to provide help to the elderly.

After some investigation, the police learned that the old man went to the market alone to buy food, and suddenly dizzy when he was waiting for the bus at the bus station. As a result, he fell to the ground. The traffic police sent the old man to the hospital for emergency treatment, and contacted the old man's children in time. At present, the old man is fine.

Tips: The weather is cold, the elderly must go out alone to pay attention to safety, it is best to bring these:

1. Contact card. The name, home address, contact phone number, history of illness, and medication history of the elderly are clearly written on it. This is convenient for others to get in touch with the elderly in a timely manner if they get lost or have an accident.

2. Convenient pill box. Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular patients are prone to emergent conditions. These people should carry a medicine box with nitroglycerin, antihypertensive drugs and other first-aid medicines, and attach a small label and instructions for use. Get treated.

3. Crutches. Preparing a crutch for the elderly, especially those with inconvenient legs and feet, can effectively prevent falls.

4. Reading glasses and hearing aids. As you get older, symptoms of dazzling and deafness usually appear. They may not be able to see the banana peel on the ground and fell down. They ca n’t hear the accident of the sound of vehicles around them. At this time, reading glasses and hearing aids can help.

5. Mobile phones for the elderly. Buy a dedicated mobile phone with a large screen for the elderly and set up shortcut keys for several commonly used numbers, such as 120 and 110, as well as the child's contact number. In the event of an accident, as long as the elderly have a clear consciousness and can move their hands and feet, they can save themselves immediately.