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Hydrocution: the good actions to avoid the accident

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-The hydrocution is a typical summer accident which may occur also at sea, but when swimming under water or swimming pools. It is a thermal shock caused by a sudden cooling of the body, in a too rapid entry into the water. The victim then loses knowledge and drowns. Simple gestures can prevent the hydrocution, or whether the recognition.
The Ministry of Health issued several tips to avoid the hydrocution and other causes of drowning on his Baignades.sante.gouv.fr site. First, he must enter progressively in the water, particularly when the water is cold and that it is exposed to the Sun. Too prolonged exposure to the Sun are discouraged. Before swimming, ensure not to drink alcohol and do not take copious meal.

The Department also said that signs may precede the hydrocution. There are unfortunately too often neglected. What are headaches, cramps, or anxiety for example. Before the appearance of one of these signs, the swimmer must move closer to the beach and out of the water as soon as possible.

Accident, alert monitoring service or call emergency numbers
Fire Brigade: 18
UAS: 15
European single emergency number: 112

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