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… Cooling down Last updated December 1, 2016 A cool-down is a light activity that you do for 5 to 15 minutes to recover from physical activity. Start the cool-down soon after you have completed the physical …
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… Hearing Aids On this page: Overview How They Work Styles of Hearing Aids Getting Used to Them Overview Hearing aids make sounds louder. There are many different styles of …
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… First Aid Learning Center Learn about first aid Accidents happen every day. An accident can be as simple … that scrapes your elbow or sprains your ankle. Our first aid topics can help you deal with these common injuries. …
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… Pneumocystis Pneumonia and AIDS On this page: Overview Overview … that can sometimes cause pneumonia in people who have AIDS. Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs. Pneumonia … or PCP, is the most common serious infection in people with AIDS. PCP can be prevented with medicine. If you get PCP, it …
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… Emergency First Aid for Heatstroke On this page: Overview Related … follow these first aid steps. Move the person into a cool place, out of direct sunlight. Remove the person's … side to expose as much skin surface to the air as possible. Cool the person's entire body by sponging or spraying cold …
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… Object in the Eye: First Aid On this page: Overview Overview … lifting the upper lid away and gently flushing the eye with cool water. A clean eyedropper may help. Use caution. Do not … lifting the upper lid away and gently flushing the eye with cool water. A clean eyedropper may help. Use caution. Do not …
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… First Aid Kit for Travellers On this page: Overview Overview What you pack in your first aid kit will depend on where and how long you plan to travel … Thermometer Oral rehydration solution packets Basic first aid items (adhesive bandages, gauze, elastic bandage, …
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… First Aid for Chemical Burns On this page: Overview Related … are covered with mineral oil. The most important first aid for a chemical in the eye is to immediately flush the … are covered with mineral oil. The most important first aid for a chemical in the eye is to immediately flush the …
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… First Aid for a Spinal Injury On this page: Overview Related … MD - Emergency Medicine, Critical Care Medicine … First Aid for a Spinal Injury …
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… First Aid for Electrical Burns On this page: Overview Related … Medicine & Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine … First Aid for Electrical Burns …
