HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

FOOD SAFETY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
It is safe to touch a person who is in contact with electricity in order to rescue him or her from the shock.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Don’t touch an injured person who is still in contact with an electrical current. Call 911 or your local emergency number if the source of the burn is a high-voltage wire or lightning. Don’t get near high-voltage wires until the power is turned off.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first step to do is to disconnect the power supply. Turn off the electricals supply, unplug the machine, or switch off the fuse box, if within reach. Don’t attempt to touch the victim until you’re certain the power supply is turned off.

Detailed explanation-3: -If any part of your body meets live electricity an electric current flows through the tissues, which causes an electric shock.

Detailed explanation-4: -Of course, there is always a chance of electrocution, even in dry conditions. You can even receive a shock when you are not in contact with an electrical ground. Contact with both live wires of a 240-volt cable will deliver a shock.

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