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First Aid

… With Emergencies Dehydration Dehydration Caused by a Medicine Dehydration: Drinking Enough Fluids (Babies and Young Children) Dehydration: Drinking Extra Fluids … Skin Changes Skin Cyst: Home Treatment Skin Rashes: Home Treatment Sleep Problems, Age 12 …

Home Treatment First Aid for Cold Exposure

… Overview First aid measures may prevent further heat … to get warm by making skin-to-skin contact. After removing wet clothes, wrap a blanket or … if help is not available and other home treatments are not working to warm you up. …

First Aid Kit for Travellers

… (SPF 30 to 50) and lip screen Thermometer Oral rehydration solution packets Basic first … (SPF 30 to 50) and lip screen Thermometer Oral rehydration solution packets Basic first …

First Aid for Chemical Burns

… a large amount of water. Do not flush the eye with alcohol. Sulfuric acid is flushed … important first aid for a chemical in the eye is to immediately flush the substance out … of water to reduce the chance of serious eye damage. For any chemical burn to the eye, …

Emergency First Aid for Heatstroke

… Overview Heatstroke occurs when the body fails to … °F) or higher. Signs of rapidly progressing heatstroke include: Unconsciousness for longer … in the armpits. Severe vomiting and diarrhea. Heatstroke is a medical emergency. Even with …

First Aid for Electrical Burns

Overview The first steps to take when a person is in contact with an electrical source are: Have someone call 9-1-1 or other emergency services. Do not touch the "electrified person" with your hands …

First Aid for Low Back Pain

… worse. If you must sit for long periods of time, take breaks. Get up and walk around, or … it by being more active. You lose bladder or bowel control. You have new or worse symptoms … it by being more active. You lose bladder or bowel control. You have new or worse symptoms …

Eye Injury First Aid for a Black Eye

… Be sure to look at the eyeball for possible injury. Use ice or cold. Apply ice or cold … Be sure to look at the eyeball for possible injury. Use ice or cold. Apply ice or cold …

Eye Injury First Aid for Chemical Burns

… Overview Immediately flush the eye with cool water . Quickly diluting the chemical reduces the chance of serious eye damage. Fill a sink or dishpan with water. … face in the water, then open and close your eyelids to force water to all parts of your …

Eye Injury First Aid for Heat Burns

… Overview Immediately flush the eye with cool water . Fill a sink or dishpan … face in the water, then open and close your eyelids to force water to all parts of your eye. You can also flush your eye under a …