Common First Aid Topics:
Below are some of the most common injuries needing emergency treatment.
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Abdominal Pain :
Since there are many organs within the abdominal cavity, the pain is often nonspecific and can be caused by a variety of conditions. What to do? :
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Reassure and make comfortable. Avoid eating solid food Prop up if breathing difficultly. Use heating pad to try easing pain.
If at any point the pain becomes unbearable, best to contact your doctor immediately for professional medical treatment.
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Animal Bites :
You have to get medical help immediately for any animal bite that is more than a superficial scratch or if the animal was a wild animal, regardless of the severity of the injury.