First Aid
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How to administer first aid for anaphylaxis.
Last Updated: Jul 2, 2022How to administer first aid for an animal bite.
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How to recognize and provide first aid for a black eye.
Last Updated: Aug 16, 2022Learn how to administer first aid for blisters.
Last Updated: Feb 25, 2022How to administer first aid for a bruise.
Last Updated: Nov 4, 2022How to recognize and administer first aid for minor to serious burns.
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Do you know how to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)?
Last Updated: Feb 12, 2022How to recognize and administer first aid for minor to serious chemical burns.
Last Updated: Jun 7, 2022Learn how to administer first aid for a chemical splash in the eye.
Last Updated: Jan 6, 2022Learn about the different types of chest pain and what first-aid steps to take if chest pain occurs.
Last Updated: Feb 16, 2022Be prepared to provide emergency first aid if you or someone else is choking.
Last Updated: Oct 11, 2022How to administer first aid for a corneal abrasion.
Last Updated: Aug 12, 2022How to administer first aid for a cut or scrape.
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What first-aid steps to take for dislocation of a joint.
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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.
Last Updated: Aug 5, 2022How to administer first aid for electrical shock.
Last Updated: Jul 1, 2022Keeping emergency essentials handy helps you respond safely if trouble strikes. Learn how to assemble a survival kit for your home.
Last Updated: May 13, 2023Emergency preparedness includes making sure you can quickly access critical health information for you and your family.
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First-aid instructions for fainting.
Last Updated: Apr 5, 2023What first-aid steps to take if you or someone else has a fever.
Last Updated: Jun 11, 2022First-aid kits — How to assemble first-aid kits for your home and car.
Last Updated: Jul 13, 2022Is it something you ate? How to recognize and provide first aid for a foodborne illness.
Last Updated: Aug 12, 2022How to give first aid for a foreign object in the ear.
Last Updated: Oct 8, 2022Learn how to administer first aid for a foreign object in the eye.
Last Updated: Jun 11, 2022First-aid instructions for a foreign object in the nose.
Last Updated: Jan 21, 2023Got something stuck in your skin? Use these first-aid tips to safely remove foreign objects and prevent infection.
Last Updated: Dec 8, 2021How to give first aid for an inhaled foreign object.
Last Updated: Oct 19, 2022Here's how to give first aid for a swallowed foreign object.
Last Updated: Jan 17, 2023How to administer first aid for a fracture (broken bone).
Last Updated: Mar 22, 2022Learn how to administer first aid for frostbite.
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How to recognize and provide first-aid help for gastroenteritis.
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How to administer first aid for head trauma.
Last Updated: Feb 18, 2023What to do if you or someone else has head pain.
Last Updated: Feb 21, 2023How to recognize, get help for and provide first aid for a heart attack.
Last Updated: Jun 29, 2022How to recognize and provide first-aid treatment for heat cramps.
Last Updated: Apr 12, 2022How to recognize and provide first-aid treatment for heat exhaustion.
Last Updated: Apr 15, 2022How to recognize and provide first-aid treatment for heatstroke.
Last Updated: Apr 15, 2022How to administer first aid for human bites.
Last Updated: Feb 11, 2022How to administer first aid for hypothermia.
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How to administer first aid for insect bites or stings.
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Any type of transportation can bring on the nausea and dizziness of motion sickness. Here are ways to keep it at bay.
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How to give first aid for nosebleeds.
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How to recognize and get first-aid help for poisoning.
Last Updated: Jun 4, 2022How to administer first aid for puncture wounds.
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How to administer first aid for severe bleeding.
Last Updated: Oct 8, 2022How to recognize, get help for and provide first aid for shock.
Last Updated: Apr 21, 2023If a snake bites you, call 911 or your local emergency number immediately, then take these first-aid steps.
Last Updated: Aug 12, 2021How to administer first aid for a spider bite.
Last Updated: Jun 11, 2021How to administer first aid for a spinal injury.
Last Updated: Feb 2, 2023How to administer first aid for a sprain.
Last Updated: Mar 22, 2022A stroke requires immediate medical attention. Find out how to remember the warning signs.
Last Updated: Jan 27, 2023Learn how to give first aid and get relief from painful inflamed skin caused by too much sun.
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How to administer first aid for a tick bite.
Last Updated: Dec 10, 2021If your tooth gets knocked out, handle it by the top or crown only, and take immediate steps so your tooth can be saved and successfully implanted.
Last Updated: Feb 2, 2018Until you see a dentist, use floss to remove any food particles, take an over-the-counter (OTC) pain reliever, and apply an OTC antiseptic to the gum area.
Last Updated: Jun 8, 2018