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  1. Spinal injury: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Provide as much first aid as possible without moving the person's head or neck. If the person shows no signs of circulation (breathing, coughing or movement), ...

  2. Head trauma: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    To give first aid to a person who has head trauma, call 911 or your local emergency number. Any of the following symptoms may indicate a serious head injury ...

  3. Bruise: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Consider taking a nonprescription pain reliever if needed. Consult a healthcare professional if you: Have very painful swelling in the bruised area. Suspect a ...

  4. Chest pain: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    If you or someone else may be having a heart attack, follow these first-aid steps: Call 911 or emergency medical help. If an ambulance or emergency vehicle can' ...

  5. Choking: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    ... first-aid training course. When to seek emergency help. If you're the only rescuer, give back blows and abdominal thrusts first. Then call 911 or your local ...

  6. Burns: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Symptoms include cool, clammy skin, weak pulse and shallow breathing. Minor burns. For minor burns, follow these first-aid guidelines: Cool the burn ...

  7. Heatstroke: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    How to recognize and provide first-aid treatment for heatstroke.

  8. Cuts and scrapes: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Stop the bleeding. Minor cuts and scrapes usually stop bleeding on their own. If needed, gently press the wound with a clean bandage or cloth. Raise the area ...

  9. Fever: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    What first-aid steps to take if you or someone else has a fever.

  10. Heart attack: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    A heart attack is a medical emergency. First aid for a heart attack includes cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).. It can help save a person's life.