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  1. Spinal injury: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Provide as much first aid as possible without moving the person's head or neck. If the person shows no signs of circulation (breathing, coughing or movement), ...

  2. 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 ...

  3. Severe bleeding: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Severe bleeding: First aid · Call 911 or your local emergency number if the wound is deep or you're not sure how serious it is. Don't move the injured person ...

  4. Headache: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Headache: First aid. While most headaches are minor, some warn of a serious condition. Here's when to worry about a headache.

  5. Blisters: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Apply an antibiotic ointment or petroleum jelly to the blister and cover it with a nonstick bandage or gauze pad. After several days, cut away the dead skin.

  6. First aid for a choking person - Mayo Clinic

    If a person is choking and cannot talk, cry or laugh forcefully, the American Red Cross recommends this approach to delivering first aid. ... First aid for a ...

  7. 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, ...

  8. Heat exhaustion: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Dizziness. Fatigue. Weak, rapid pulse. Low blood pressure after standing up. Muscle cramps. Nausea or vomiting. Headache. Extreme thirst. Mild confusion.

  9. Fractures (broken bones): First aid - Mayo Clinic

    How to give first aid for a broken bone.

  10. Heatstroke: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Hot, dry skin or heavy sweating. Nausea and vomiting. Flushed skin. Rapid pulse. Rapid breathing. Headache. Fainting. Seizure. Coma.