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… is present, there may be a possible rise in soil and water chemical levels, such as: ammonium, phosphate, nitrate, and … retardants and foams. If inhaled or ingested, immediate first aid is likely not required. But, you should contact a …
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… Multiple Sclerosis Obesity Skin, Nails and Rashes Thyroid First aid Injuries Rehabilitation and Exercise Sexual and …
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… Asthma Exercise-Induced Asthma Common sports injuries and first aid Accidents can happen any time. In this section, learn … After a Head Injury During a Sporting Event To learn about first aid as well as treatments you can do at home for minor …
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… to feel a little confused, weak, or light-headed when you first wake up or come to. But unless something else is … Did you faint? Yes Fainted No Fainted Have you tried first aid for more than 30 minutes? First aid often works to …
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… if it has been knocked out or torn away from the socket. First aid and dental care are needed right away when a permanent … your lips, mouth, or throat with a hot food or drink? These burns may cause small blisters to form. Yes Burn in mouth No …
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… or beans, even if they seem fine. Batteries contain strong chemicals that can burn a child if they are swallowed. Dried … a child is choking. Contact a local public health nurse or first aid training institute for information on infant CPR …
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… the veins of their arms. Elbow injuries such as bruises, burns, fractures, cuts, or punctures may be caused by abuse. … change. Treatment Treatment for an elbow injury may include first aid and a brace, splint, or cast. It also may include …
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… place. Treatment Treatment for a facial injury may include first aid and medicine. In some cases, surgery is needed. … Your Appointment Animal and Human Bites Burns and Electric Shock Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 11 …
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… Pollutants Outdoor Air Pollutants Water Pollution Other Chemicals in Our Environment When to Call a Doctor Related … to have ear infections, pneumonia, and bronchitis in the first few years of their lives. Second-hand smoke can make … to have ear infections, pneumonia, and bronchitis in the first few years of their lives. Second-hand smoke can make …
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… . Treatment Treatment for an arm injury may include first aid (such as using a brace, splint, or cast), "setting" a … and Human Bites Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin Burns and Electric Shock Cuts Puncture Wounds Scrapes …