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First aid
First aid is initial medical care that an injured or ill individual receives.
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A 43-year old asked:
How old do you have to be to be certified in first aid?
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A 38-year old asked:
Can you please describe the first aid procedure for fainting?
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A 31-year old asked:
Does anyone know where I can take baby sitting and first aid courses?
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A 35-year old asked:
What is the first aid for hypertention?
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A 35-year old male asked:
First aid for sciatica?
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A 34-year old asked:
Stab wound first aid, what should I do?
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A 30-year old asked:
What are the first aid steps for resuscitation?
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A 41-year old asked:
What are first aid certificates? How do you get one?
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A 41-year old asked:
How can someone most easily get cpr first aid training?
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A 31-year old asked:
What is effective first aid for someone who is vomitting?
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A 43-year old asked:
From what place can I can i get certified in cpr and first aid?
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A 42-year old asked:
What are the benefits of being cpr, first aid, and aed certified?
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A 35-year old asked:
Between cpr-first aid, and cpr heartsaver/aed how many are saved?
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A 48-year old female asked:
What is the safest hypertensive drug that i can use as first aid for client with 140/100 bp?
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A 44-year old asked:
We have some basic first aid questions for a health class project. Why is it important for everyone to learn basic first aid?
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A member asked:
Your answer was very unhelpful. msds doesn't state any first aid recommendations. Was better off if I just googled it. Waste of time on this site ?
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A 32-year old asked:
Is there first aid for epileptic fit?
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A 20-year old male asked:
What is the first aid management for gall stones?
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A 33-year old asked:
What exactly is pelvic inflamatory deasease? Wat r d causes? Wat r the first aid?
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A 35-year old asked:
What is first aid for dysmenorrhea?
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A 34-year old female asked about a 34-year old female:
First aid for bite on a tongue?
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A 37-year old asked:
What should I put in a first aid kit?
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A 41-year old asked:
What should all first aid kits contain?
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A 42-year old asked:
How can I treat sprain using first aid?
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A 33-year old asked:
What makes up a standard first aid kit?
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A 30-year old asked:
What would need in a car first aid kit?
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A 31-year old asked:
How are dislocations treated with first aid?
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A 34-year old asked:
What must I include in my first aid kit at home?
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A 38-year old asked:
Is pulling it out first aid for stings and bites?
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A 43-year old asked:
What's the usual first aid for shoulder injuries?
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