If you are bitten by a cat, you need to take timely measures to avoid infection or other health problems. Here are some common treatment steps:
1. Clean the wound: Wash the wound with warm water and soap, and rinse it thoroughly to avoid bacterial infection.
2. Do appropriate hemostasis: Press on the wound with a clean gauze or towel to stop the bleeding. The duration should be about 5 to 10 minutes.
3. Disinfect the wound: Use disinfectants such as alcohol or iodine to treat the wound to kill potential germs and prevent infection.
4. Monitor the wound and seek medical help: Pay close attention to the wound. If there is redness, swelling, exudation, fever, pain, etc., you should seek medical help as soon as possible.
5. Observe the health of the cat: If you do not know whether the attacker has infectious diseases such as cat plague, you should go to the hospital for vaccination as soon as possible, and observe whether the attacking cat has other infectious diseases.
In the process of dealing with cat bites, pay attention to keeping clean and hygienic to avoid causing health problems such as infection. If the situation is serious or the wound is deep, you should seek professional help as soon as possible.
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