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  1. Stroke: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    A stroke occurs when there's bleeding in the brain or when blood flow to the brain is blocked. Within minutes of being deprived of essential nutrients, ...

  2. Mayo Clinic Minute: Amazon Alexa offers Mayo Clinic First Aid

    Amazon Alexa is giving voice to the first-aid information on mayoclinic.org. Mayo Clinic has introduced a voice-driven software application – what Amazon ...

  3. Cuts and scrapes: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Wash your hands. This helps avoid infection. Stop the bleeding. Minor cuts and scrapes usually stop bleeding on their own. If needed, gently press the wound ...

  4. Severe bleeding: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    For severe bleeding, take these first-aid steps. Call 911 or your local emergency number if the wound is deep or you're not sure how serious it is. Don't move ...

  5. Chest pain: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    If you or someone else may be having a heart attack, follow these first-aid steps: Call 911 or emergency medical help. If an ambulance or emergency vehicle can' ...

  6. Tick bites: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    https://www.cdc.gov/lyme/toolkit/index.html. Accessed Oct. 14, 2021. Tintinalli JE, et al. Zoonotic infections. In: Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine: A ...

  7. Foreign object inhaled: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    If an inhaled foreign object causes choking, you'll need to perform first aid. To prepare yourself for these situations, learn the Heimlich maneuver and CPR in ...

  8. Fever: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    What first-aid steps to take if you or someone else has a fever.

  9. Heat exhaustion: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Contact a healthcare professional if symptoms get worse or if the person doesn't improve after taking first-aid measures.

  10. Human bites: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Whether they're accidental or on purpose, human bites can be as dangerous as or even more dangerous than animal bites because of the types of bacteria and ...