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… Overview Note : If a chemical has been swallowed that may be a … Most chemical burns of the skin are treated first by rinsing (flushing) the chemical off … with mineral oil. The most important first aid for a chemical in the eye is to …
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… eye with cool water . Quickly diluting the chemical reduces the chance of serious eye … all areas of your eye are rinsed. This is the first thing a doctor would do. Call a poison … may help reduce pain. Related Information Burns to the Eye Credits Current as of: …
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… Learning Center Learn about first aid Accidents happen every day. An accident … Care of an Insect Sting Change in Heartbeat Chemical Burn Chemical in the Eye Chest …
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… all areas of your eye are rinsed. This is the first thing a doctor would do. Keep flushing … between the ice and the skin. Do not use chemical cooling packs on the eyes. If the … cause more eye damage. Related Information Burns to the Eye Eye Injuries Credits Current …
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… Overview The first steps to take when a person is in … or her from the electrical source. Electrical burns can affect the electrical activity of … how we develop our content . … Overview The first steps to take when a person is in …
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… evaluation by a doctor. Related Information Burns and Electric Shock Credits Current as … evaluation by a doctor. Related Information Burns and Electric Shock Credits Current as …
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… Overview First aid measures may prevent further heat loss and … or toes) are really cold or frozen, try these first aid measures to warm the areas. Avoid …
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… Overview What you pack in your first aid kit will depend on where and how long you … Oral rehydration solution packets Basic first aid items (adhesive bandages, gauze, …
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… for 15 minutes 3 or 4 times a day during the first 48 hours to help reduce swelling. Place … the less swelling will occur. Do not use chemical cooling packs. If the pack leaks, the … for 15 minutes 3 or 4 times a day during the first 48 hours to help reduce swelling. Place …
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… emergency medical services, follow these first aid steps. Move the person into a cool place, … emergency medical services, follow these first aid steps. Move the person into a cool …