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Insect bites and stings: First aid
How to administer first aid for insect bites or stings.
Gastroenteritis: First aid
How to recognize and provide first-aid help for gastroenteritis.
Stroke: First aid
A stroke requires immediate medical attention. Find out how to remember the warning signs.
Fainting: First aid
First-aid instructions for fainting.
Anaphylaxis: First aid
How to administer first aid for anaphylaxis.
Foreign object inhaled: First aid
How to give first aid for an inhaled foreign object.
Head trauma: First aid
How to administer first aid for head trauma.
Toothache: First aid
Until 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.
Tooth loss: First aid
If 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.
Headache: First aid
What to do if you or someone else has head pain.
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