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An electrical burn may appear minor or not show on the skin at all, but the damage can extend deep into the tissues beneath your skin. If a strong electrical current passes through your body, internal damage, such as a heart rhythm disturbance or cardiac arrest, can occur. Sometimes [...]
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The BVM consists of a flexible air chamber, about the size of a rugby ball, attached to a face mask via a shutter valve. When the air chamber or “bag” is squeezed, the device forces air through into the patient’s lungs; when the bag is released, it self-inflates, drawing in ambient [...]
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Valuable information can be gained from looking a victim’s pupils. For this purpose, first aid kits should have a penlight or small torch in them.
Ideally, the [...]
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The circulatory system distributes blood to all parts of the body, carrying oxygen and nutrients to the tissues. If the circulatory system fails, and insufficient oxygen reaches the [...]
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If an injury needs a splint, apply the splint first, and then apply the sling.
Always check the person’s skin color and pulse (circulation) after the injured body [...]
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Heat Exhaustion & Heat Stroke
Sweat evaporates from the skin to cool the body. If this personal cooling system does not work right or fails to work, [...]
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Sunburn treatment starts with prevention. Correctly using sunscreen will help prevent burns. Make sure you know sunscreen myths versus facts when out in the [...]
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What is heat rash?
Heat rash (prickly heat) is a red or pink rash [...]
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Signs and Symptoms of Anaphylaxic shock
with other allergies, anaphylaxis can trigger symptoms in any of these four body systems:
skin
gastrointestinal system
respiratory system
cardiovascular system
An allergic reaction may be a medical emergency if it happens in two or more of these systems — hives on [...]
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