Archive for the ‘First Aid’

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    Burns – Causes, Treatment and Precautions and Tips
    POST DETAILS: Introduction about burns and types, important things related to burns, complications, when to contact the doctor, things to be remembered and its prevention and suggestions. What are burns? Burns are nothing but damage to the skin caused by fire, electricity, heat, radiation or chemical reactions. What is the first-aid treatment for the burns? The first and foremost thing you have to do is to stop the extent of damage to skin and prevent the burn from becoming still worse. Burns are classified into 3 types: First degree burns – in this type the skin is painful, red, and sensitive to touch and damaged skin is moist due to leakage of fluid from deeper layers of skin Second degree burns – in this type there is an appearance  [...]
    by admin at November 9th, 2009 at 01:11 pm
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    First-aid kit for basic health problems: Must know
    First-aid kit is very essential for any person at any time especially while traveling to unknown places. These precautions sometimes can save lives and also with out these sometimes we people losing their lives. So I feel that every person must at least have some basic knowledge regarding the first-aid kit for basic health problems. Basic Health problems which most people suffer are: Fever, pain, coughs, sore throat, constipation or indigestion, diarrhea, sun burns, motion sickness, insect bites, grazes and cuts. Now let’s see briefly regarding the first aid kits that must be taken for each problem separately: Pain 1) Paracetamol, Aspirin, Ibuprofen medicines which are available at the counters in several forms like tablets, soluble tablets  [...]
    by admin at November 9th, 2009 at 08:11 am
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    First aid tips for breathing difficulties : Must know
    Post details: first aid tips and procedures during breathing difficulties and problems. First aid is very important and essential skill which everyone must know. This can help you in saving lives by following simple and basic procedures before you get help from a person from medical profession.In this article I have collected some best first aid methods and tips for breathing difficulty situations which is a very common problem faced by people of all ages.If you find a person who stopped breathing, just touch his shoulder or talk to him and see whether he replies or not and if he doesn’t reply call for ambulance and start the following first aid.1) First and foremost thing you must do is to place that person on his/her back on the floor.2)  [...]
    by admin at November 7th, 2009 at 12:11 am