Abdominal thrusts - adult or child over 1 year; Heimlich maneuver - adult or child over 1 year: Choking - back blows - adult or child over 1 year Choking is ...
Dr. Harun Ar Rashid, MD - Arthritis, Bones, Joints Pain, Trauma, and Internal Medicine Specialist
CPR stands for cardiopulmonary resuscitation. It is an emergency lifesaving procedure that is done when someone's breathing or heartbeat has stopped. This may ...
Burn from chemicals Chemicals that touch skin can lead to a reaction on the skin, throughout the body, or both. Considerations Chemical exposure is not ...
Contusion; Hematoma A bruise is an area of skin discoloration. A bruise occurs when small blood vessels break and leak their contents into the soft tissue ...
Teeth - broken; Tooth - knocked out The medical term for a knocked-out tooth is an "avulsed" tooth. Considerations A permanent (adult) tooth that is ...
Nasal septal fractures have been associated with nasal bone fractures in 42% to 96% of cases. Nasal bone and septal fractures have an impact not only on ...
A nose fracture is a break in the bone or cartilage over the bridge, or in the sidewall or septum (the structure that divides the nostrils) of the nose. ...
Difficulty breathing - first aid; Dyspnea - first aid; Shortness of breath - first aid Most people take breathing for granted. People with certain illnesses ...
Brain injury; Head trauma A head injury is any trauma to the scalp, skull, or brain. The injury may be only a minor bump on the skull or a serious brain ...
Bone - broken; Fracture; Stress fracture; Bone fracture If more pressure is put on a bone than it can stand, it will split or break. A break of any size is ...
Bone - broken; Fracture; Stress fracture; Bone fracture If more pressure is put on a bone than it can stand, it will split or break. A break of any size is ...
Bone - broken; Fracture; Stress fracture; Bone fracture If more pressure is put on a bone than it can stand, it will split or break. A break of any size is ...
If you breathe a foreign object into your nose, mouth, or respiratory tract, it may become stuck and cause breathing problems or choking. It can also lead to ...
Obstructed airway; Blocked airway If you breathe a foreign object into your nose, mouth, or respiratory tract, it may become stuck and cause breathing ...
Blood loss; Open injury bleeding Bleeding is the loss of blood. Bleeding may be: Inside the body (internally) Outside the body (externally) ...
Blood loss; Open injury bleeding Bleeding is the loss of blood. Bleeding may be: Inside the body (internally) Outside the body (externally) ...
Brown recluse bite; Flea bite; Honey bee or hornet sting; Lice bites; Mite bite; Scorpion bite; Spider bite; Wasp sting; Yellow jacket sting Insect bites ...
Bites - snakes Snake bites occur when a snake bites the skin. They are medical emergencies if the snake is venomous. Venomous animals account for a large ...
Stings - marine animals; Bites - marine animals Marine animal stings or bites refer to venomous or poisonous bites or stings from any form of sea life, ...
Black widow spider bite; Brown recluse bite; Flea bite; Honey bee or hornet sting; Lice bites; Mite bite; Scorpion bite; Spider bite; Wasp sting; Yellow jacket ...
