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  1. Insect bites and stings: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Stings from bees, yellow jackets, wasps, hornets and fire ants might cause a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis).

  2. Gastroenteritis: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Gastroenteritis is an inflammation of the stomach and intestines that can cause watery diarrhea, nausea and vomiting. Gastroenteritis is often called the ...

  3. Hypothermia: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Symptoms · Shivering, though this may stop as body temperature drops. · Slurred speech or mumbling. · Slow, shallow breathing. · Weak pulse. · Clumsiness or lack of ...

  4. Home Remedies: A first-aid acronym called PRICE - Mayo Clinic News Network

    It's a first-aid strategy called PRICE. The acronym stands for: Protect the area to avoid pain and further injury. Rest to promote healing. Ice the injury ...

  5. Motion sickness: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Any type of transportation can bring on the nausea and dizziness of motion sickness. Here are ways to keep it at bay.

  6. Black eye: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    But a black eye could be a symptom of a more serious injury, such as an internal injury to the eye or a fracture of the thin bones around the eye. You may have ...

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

    A fracture is a broken bone. It needs medical care. If the broken bone is the result of major trauma or injury, call 911 or your local emergency number.

  8. Dislocation: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Dislocation: First aid · Symptoms. The injury will deform the joint and make it hard to move. Dislocation might cause sudden and severe pain and swelling. A ...

  9. Electrical burns: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Learn how to treat electrical burns caused by sources of electricity. The damage may be worse than it looks from the burn on the skin.

  10. Anaphylaxis: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    A life-threatening allergic reaction called anaphylaxis can cause shock, a sudden drop in blood pressure and trouble breathing. In people who have an allergy, ...