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First aid information from Mayo Clinic for use during a medical emergency.
If there is no pulse or breathing within 10 seconds, begin chest compressions. Start CPR with 30 chest compressions. Then give two rescue breaths. Continue this ...
Shock may result from trauma, heatstroke, blood loss or an allergic reaction. It also may result from severe infection, poisoning, severe burns or other causes.
With a puncture wound, stop the bleeding, and clean, medicate and cover it. If the wound is severe or becomes infected, seek medical help.
A well-stocked first-aid kit can help you respond effectively to common injuries and emergencies. Keep at least one first-aid kit in your home and one in ...
Got something stuck in your skin? Use these first-aid tips to safely remove foreign objects and prevent infection.
... first-aid training course. When to seek emergency help. If you're the only rescuer, give back blows and abdominal thrusts first. Then call 911 or your local ...
Symptoms · Burns or redness around the mouth and lips. · Breath that smells like chemicals, such as gasoline or paint thinner. · Vomiting. · Difficulty breathing.
https://www.cdc.gov/lyme/toolkit/index.html. Accessed Oct. 14, 2021. Tintinalli JE, et al. Zoonotic infections. In: Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine: A ...
Is it something you ate? How to recognize and provide first aid for a foodborne illness.
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