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… Mouth and Dental Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … old are you? Less than 4 years Less than 4 years 4 years or older 4 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male … organs of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This …
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… Objects in the Nose On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … Your Symptoms Overview Young children are more likely than older children or adults to put small objects up their … problems. A piece of glass may enter the nose during a car crash. You may not be aware of this because of other …
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… they can develop a heat-related illness much faster than an older child or adult. What signs should I look for? Your … or dry mouth Difficulty swallowing Fatigue, malaise Heat rash, heat edema (swelling) Decreased urine output Increased … child fluid replacement products like Pedialyte 1 year and older Give your child fluid replacement products, such as …
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… who are at least 7 years It is typically given to adults aged 18 years and older. Adults who were immunized against tetanus and … Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. For more information …
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… a meal to feel full. Replace sweet drinks with water. Encourage your child to drink water when he or she is thirsty. … a new food. Don't say "Clean your plate." Try not to manage your child's eating with comments such as "Clean your … they show interest. Teach them simple, healthy recipes. Let older children help you with shopping. Use it as a chance to …
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… Breast Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … movable, and firm round lumps ( fibroadenomas ). Damaged fatty tissue (fat necrosis). Growths inside the ducts ( … years or younger 12 to 55 years 12 to 55 years 56 years or older 56 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male …
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… Toe, Foot, and Ankle Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … have a higher risk of toe, foot, or ankle injuries. Older adults are at higher risk for injuries and fractures. … ft) for children under 2 years and adults over 65]. A car crash in which any vehicle involved was going more than 32 km …
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… Glands, Hernias, and Other Lumps Under the Skin On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male … of Swollen Lymph Nodes Molluscum contagiosum Chickenpox rash … Check Your Symptoms Overview Most swollen glands or …
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… Choking Rescue Procedure: Heimlich Manoeuvre On this page: Overview Health Tools Adult or Child Older Than 1 Year Person Faints Choking While Alone Baby … is used to clear an obstruction in adults and children older than 1 year. Back blows and chest thrusts are used in …
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… Scrapes On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … a carpet, an artificial playing surface, or a road (road rash). School-age children 5 to 9 years old are most … are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male …