Women's Royal Voluntary Service. n a British auxiliary service organized in 1938 as the Women's Voluntary Service for work in air raids and civil defence: active throughout World War II and since 1945 in providing support services for those in need: became the Women's Royal Voluntary Service in 1966, (Abbrev.) WRVS.
Clean the wound. Using a syringe or other field expedient device, irrigate the wound with clean water in order to remove debris. Antiseptic can also be applied to lessen the likelihood of infection. Apply a pressure bandage directly over the wound (with guaze, and preferably a hemostatic agent, packed into the wound).
Drains (or sump pumps) are required in every pit to prevent accumulation of water, whether ground water, water from fire sprinklers or any other source.The direct connection to sewers is prohibited to prevent entrance of sewer gases.n other words, a sump pump or drain must be provided. Where the NBCC is being enforced, a pump can not be provided. The pump or drain discharge must be indirect waste, discharge to grade, discharge to storm (where permitted by the AHJ) or otherwise prevent water, gas, or oders from entering the elevator shaft/pit.