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  1. First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Disclaimer: This information is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, emergency treatment or formal first-aid training. Don't use this ...

  2. Shock: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Shock may result from trauma, heatstroke, blood loss or an allergic reaction. It also may result from severe infection, poisoning, severe burns or other causes.

  3. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR): First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Untrained. If you're not trained in CPR or worried about giving rescue breaths, then provide hands-only CPR. That means uninterrupted chest compressions of 100 ...

  4. Puncture wounds: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    With a puncture wound, stop the bleeding, and clean, medicate and cover it. If the wound is severe or becomes infected, seek medical help.

  5. Fever: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Most fevers don't need treatment. The average body temperature is 98.6 Fahrenheit (37 Celsius). But typical body temperature can range between 97 F (36.1 C) and ...

  6. Emergency health information: Keep your personal and family records within reach - Mayo Clinic

    ... first aid kit and emergency kit. You could even try making one small enough to fit in your wallet or on an index card. Consider posting the index card on ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. Blisters: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Apply an antibiotic ointment or petroleum jelly to the blister and cover it with a nonstick bandage or gauze pad. After several days, cut away the dead skin.

  9. Foreign object in the skin: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Got something stuck in your skin? Use these first-aid tips to safely remove foreign objects and prevent infection.

  10. Tick bites: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    https://www.cdc.gov/lyme/toolkit/index.html. Accessed Oct. 14, 2021. Tintinalli JE, et al. Zoonotic infections. In: Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine: A ...