First Aid

First Aid for Heart Attack:Emergency Conditions

Heart Attack. What to do in case of a heart attack. A heart attack may have warning signs. (See below). It can occur without signs, too..

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May24

First Aid for Dehydration:Emergency Conditions

Dehydration is when the body loses too much water and needed minerals (electrolytes). Symptoms, causes and treatments include...

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May21

First Aid for Bleeding:Emergency Conditions

First Aid for bleeding. What to do in case of an injury when there is bleeding

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May21

First Aid for Fish Hook Removal:Emergency Conditions

Emergency Conditions / First Aid

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May13

First Aid: Recovery Position:Emergency Conditions

The recovery position may need to be used in many conditions that need first aid, such as unconsciousness. It should not be used when a person: Is not breathing; has a head, neck, or spine injury; or...

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Apr24

Mouth First Aid

Natural approaches for swelling, soreness and pain in the mouth, Canker Sores, Cuts and Scrapes Inside the Mouth and on the Lips and Cold Sores or Blisters on the Lips or Corners of the Mouth.

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Sep28

Emergency & First Aid Guides

Jul21

First Aid: Precautions:Emergency Conditions

American Institute for Preventive Medicine

First Aid Precautions and First Aid Steps. When to give first

Dec06

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

American Institute for Preventive Medicine

CPR Techniques

Early CPR is an important link in the chain of survival for a victim of sudden ca

Kid playing in the ocean, observing water safety rules

Dec06

First Aid for Drowning:Emergency Conditions

American Institute for Preventive Medicine

Drowning is the fourth leading cause of accidental death. Each year, over 4,000 people drown and about one-third of them are children under 14 years of age. It takes very little water for a child to ...

Dec06

First Aid for Burns:Emergency Conditions

American Institute for Preventive Medicine

Burns can result from dry heat (fire), moist heat (steam, hot liquids), electricity, chemicals, and radiation (i.e., sunlight). Treatment for burns depends on the depth of the burn (whether it is first, second, or third degree, how much area of the...

Dec06

First Aid with Homeopathic Medicines

Dana Ullman MPH

The basic principle of homeopathic medicine is that a small dose of a substance will help cure that which it causes in overdose. Although this principle may be a bit confusing at first, it actually makes a lot of sense. Modern day physiology and...