Site Links for First Aid

• First Aid Topics A-to-Z from WebMD
• Heat Stroke Treatment
• First Aid for Mild Headaches
• How to Prevent Frostbite
• How bad is my burn?
• What are electrical burns?
• What are chemical burns?
• What are radiation burns?
• What are friction burns?
• What are thermal burns?
• What are cold burns?
• What Are the Types and Degrees of Burns?
• How can you prevent further bleeding during pregnancy?
• When should you call 911 about bleeding during pregnancy?
• How should you go about getting help if you are bleeding during pregnancy?
• How can you monitor bleeding during pregnancy?
• Pregnancy, Bleeding Treatment
• When to Call a Doctor About a Sting or Bite
• What causes disequilibrium?
• What causes anxiety-related dizziness?
• What causes vertigo?
• What is disequilibrium?
• What is lightheadedness?
• What is dizziness?
• What causes lightheadedness?
• What is vertigo?
• How is anxiety related to dizziness?
• What can also cause dizziness as a side effect?
• What do people with dizziness feel?
• The Basics of Dizziness
• How to Treat Stomach Pain in Adults
• How should you rehydrate if you get a sunburn?
• How do you treat symptoms of a sunburn?
• When should you call 911 about a sunburn?
• When should you call a health care provider about a sunburn?
• Sunburn Treatment
• How are the symptoms of styes treated?
• How can you protect yourself from infections if you have a stye?
• When should you call your healthcare provider about a stye?
• What is Normal Body Temperature?
• How can I manage pain and inflammation from muscle strain?
• How can you manage pain and inflammation from an ankle fracture?
• How should I treat a stye?
• How do I treat an inflamed eye?
• What does follow-up treatment for a stye entail?
• How do I protect my eyes from infection when I have a stye?
• How do I treat eyelid inflammation?
• Stye Treatment
• Laryngitis Treatment
• Inflammation of the Testicle (Orchitis) Treatment
• The Basics of Heat-Related Illness
• Marine Stings
• Treatment for Animal Bites
• Rabies Treatment
• How should I clean and protect wounds caused by animal bites?
• When should I see a doctor if I think I might have been exposed to rabies?
• When does someone need medication attention for an animal bite?
• When should I call 911 about animal bites?
• What will my doctor do if I was bitten by an animal?
• What shots do you need if you might have been exposed to rabies?
• Puncture Wound Treatment
• What information should I report if an animal has rabies?
• Treatment for a Facial Fracture
• Something’s Stuck in My Ear: What Do I Do?
• Broken Nose Treatment
• Hand Injuries Treatment
• Foreign Body, Nose Treatment
• Vaginal Bleeding Treatment
• Nosebleeds Treatment
• Broken Collarbone Treatment
• Dizziness Treatment
• Black Widow Spider Bite Treatment
• Human Bites Treatment
• Ticks Treatment
• Nursemaid Elbow Treatment
• Broken Shoulder Blade Treatment
• Splinters Treatment
• Broken Foot Treatment
• First Aid for Migraine Headaches
• Corneal Ulcer Treatment
• Signs of Labor
• Nail Injuries Treatment
• Rectal Bleeding Treatment
• Panic Attacks Treatment
• Testicular Pain Treatment
• Traveler's Diarrhea Treatment
• When should I see a doctor for an animal bite?
• How do I treat animal bites and scratches?
• When Should I See My Doctor About Bruises?
• First Aid for Drowning in Children
• Drowning Treatment
• What Helps a Bruise Heal?
• Bruises: Why You Get Them & How To Treat
• What is the follow-up like for a first-degree burn?
• When should you call 911 for a thermal burn?
• How can you cool a second-degree burn?
• How can you prevent shock from second-degree burn?
• When should you see a doctor for a first-degree burn?
• What should you do to treat a third-degree burn?
• How can you protect a first-degree burn?
• How can you prevent shock from a third-degree burn?
• How can a doctor help with treating a second-degree burn?
• How can you cool a first-degree burn?
• How can you treat a first-degree burn?
• How can you protect a second-degree burn?
• Thermal (Heat or Fire) Burns Treatment
• How do you treat heat syncope in kids?
• How do you treat heat exhaustion in kids?
• How do you help your child if they have a heat illnesses related to dehydration?
• How do you treat heatstroke in kids?
• What should you do if your child starts to get dehydrated?
• What are symptoms of heat illness in a dehydrated child?
• How do you treat heat cramps in kids?
• Why are children more prone to dehydration?
• What are some symptoms of dehydration in children?
• Dehydration and Heat Illness in Children
• Treatment for Dizziness
• Barotrauma/Decompression Sickness Treatment
• The Basics of Sprains and Strains
• How to Prevent Sprains and Strains
• Frostbite Symptoms
• Treatment of Sprains and Strains
• Symptoms of Sprains and Strains
• How do you treat a blister that has popped?
• What should you do to follow up on taking care of a blister?
• How do you drain a blister?
• Blisters Treatment
• Slideshow: Broken Bones and How They Heal
• Symptoms of Dizziness
• What Is the RICE Method for Injuries?
• How Should I Clean a Wound?
• Stitches, Staples, Glue: Which Do You Need?
• Bleeding Cuts or Wounds
• When You Should Call 911 After a Cut or Wound
• First Degree Burn Treatment
• Broken Finger Signs and Treatments
• Sexual Assault Treatment
• Slideshow: Anatomy of a Bruise
• What causes a fever?
• How is a fever diagnosed?
• What should you know about fevers?
• The Basics of Frostbite
• Diagnosis & Treatment of Frostbite
• What are some other causes of fever?
• When should you call the doctor about a fever?
• How is a fever treated?
• High Temperature? Find Out What Causes a Fever
• How to Keep Your Baby From Swallowing Something Dangerous
• Broken Toe Treatment
• Video on Key Facts About Heat Illness
• When are you more likely to get toe infections?
• What causes toe infections?
• How is a toe infection treated?
• When should you see a doctor about toe infections?
• How can you treat toe infections at home?
• What are the symptoms of a toe infection?
• What should you know about toe infections?
• Is My Toe Infected?
• What are symptoms of heat stroke that needs immediate medical attention?
• When should I call a doctor about my child's abdominal pain?
• How can I lower the body temperature of a person with heat stroke?
• How can you give your child fluids when he or she is dehydrated?
• How can I control nausea and vomiting while treating food poisoning?
• When should you call 911 about dehydration in your child?
• How can I keep from getting dehydrated while recovering from food poisoning?
• When should you call a doctor about food poisoning?
• When should I call my doctor about my child's stomach ache and nausea?
• When should you call 911 about vomiting and nausea?
• How can you help your child cool off when he or she is dehydrated?
• What should you do if temperature is above 102 degrees but below 105 degrees for a 4-month-old or older who has been immunized?
• When should you call the doctor about your child's fever?
• When should you call 911 for a fever in children?
• How should you take the temperature of a 4-month-old or older who has been immunized?
• When should you see your doctor about vomiting and nausea?
• When should you call your pediatrician for a 4-month-old with a fever?
• What should you do if temperature is below 102 degrees for a 4-month-old or older who has been immunized?
• What are self care options for vomiting?
• How should you take the temperature for a 4-month-old with a fever?
• What are self care options for nausea?
• Treating Fever in Children
• Food Poisoning Treatment
• How do you prevent dehydration from gastroenteritis?
• How can you prevent dehydration from coughing in babies and children?
• What are some self-care strategies for a mild headache?
• What symptoms of teething pain will I need to call a doctor for?
• Video on 5 Essentials for Your Summer Survival Kit
• How do you treat symptoms of a child vomiting?
• Slideshow: What Can Heat Do to Your Body?
• How do you know if a child is dehydrated from vomiting?
• How does a parent treat chemical exposure?
• Video on 5 Ways to Prevent a Heatstroke
• When should parents call the doctor after an eye injury ?
• How can parents treat a minor cut or scratch around the eye?
• How does a parent treat an object stuck in the eye?
• How can parents treat a child's minor eye irritation?
• Treating Stomachache and Nausea in Children
• What should a parent do to treat a black eye, bruising, or swelling?
• Treatment for Abdominal Pain in Children
• Vomiting and Nausea Treatment
• Treating Heat-Related Illnesses
• Treating Dehydration in Children & Oral Re-hydration Solutions
• Diarrhea Treatment
• Treating Dehydration in Children
• Treating Diarrhea in Children
• Bee and Wasp Stings Treatment
• How can you relieve your child's congestion?
• When should you call 911 about your child coughing?
• When should you call the doctor about your child and coughing?
• Treating Hives in Children
• Treating Breathing Problems in Children
• Treating Heat Rash in Children
• Treating Coughs in Children
• Treating Diaper Rash
• Treating Skin Rashes in Children
• How should you keep your child hydrated if they have a heat rash?
• Should you call the doctor if your child gets a heat rash?
• What clothes should your child wear if they have a heat rash and it's hot outside?
• How can you make a child comfortable when they have a cough?
• Yeast Infection Skin Rash Treatment
• How should I treat symptoms of broken nose?
• How should you treat heat rash symptoms in a child?
• Are there over-the-counter antifungal medications for athlete's foot?
• How should you clean the skin around a child's rash?
• When should I get emergency care for severe allergic reaction?
• Should you keep your feet dry if you are trying to treat athlete's foot?
• When should you call a doctor about a rash on a child?
• How should you treat and prevent symptoms of a rash on a child?
• Toothache Treatment
• Athlete's Foot Treatment
• Hives and Angioedema Treatment
• Allergy: Poison Ivy, Oak, and Sumac Treatment
• How is paronychia treated at home?
• How should you treat a bee or wasp sting with moderate allergic symptoms?
• How is perlèche treated at home?
• What nonprescription meds help with back pain?
• What are some basic tips for taking care of back pain at home?
• How should you treat a bee or wasp sting with mild allergic symptoms?
• How is thrush treated at home?
• Should I seek medical help for an eye sore?
• What triggers sudden hives and angioedema?
• How can I control itching and swelling caused by hives and angioedema?
• Is bed rest good for caring for back pain?
• What should I do in the case of a severe insulin reaction?
• When should I call 911 about hives and angioedema?
• What sleep position helps when you have back pain?
• What should I do for moderate or mild symptoms of an insulin reaction?
• When should I call 911 for an insulin reaction?
• Insulin Reaction Treatment
• Severe Allergic Reaction (Anaphylactic Shock)
• Back Pain Treatment
• How can you raise your blood sugar level if you have low blood sugar (hyperglycemia)?
• Choking Treatment
• Internal Bleeding Due to Trauma: Symptoms, Treatments
• How serious is internal bleeding?
• How is internal bleeding treated?
• What are additional risk factors for internal bleeding because of trauma?
• What should you know about internal bleeding?
• What are the most serious sources of internal bleeding?
• What causes internal bleeding?
• What types of surgery are used to treat internal bleeding?
• What are the symptoms of internal bleeding because of trauma?
• Drug Overdose and Poisoning
• Does This Cut Need Stitches?
• First Aid Treatment for Hematuria
• Asthma in Pregnancy Treatment
• Exercise-Induced Asthma Treatment
• Asthma Treatment
• What are some serious stings and bites that you should call your doctor about?
• What are the most common insects that bite?
• What should you do if you have a tick?
• What happens when a person gets stung by an insect?
• What are arachnids?
• How can I stop a nosebleed?
• Can you have allergic reactions to insect bites?
• How can I prevent nosebleeds?
• What should you do to treat fire ant stings?
• What should you use to treat a general insect bite?
• What should I do once my nosebleed stops?
• What are the most common insects that sting?
• How Can I Stop a Nosebleed?
• Insect and Spider Bite Treatment
• Crabs Treatment
• Mountain Sickness Treatment
• First Aid Tips for Minor Injuries
• First Aid for Poisoning in Children
• Treating Reflux in Children
• First Aid for Seizures in Children
• First Aid for Convulsions in Children
• Drug Allergy Treatment
• Battery Ingestion Treatment
• Treatment for Fever in Adults
• Seizures and Fever Treatment
• Poisoning Treatment
• Decompression Syndromes: The Bends Treatment
• Video: How to Ice an Injury
• Video: What's It Like to Donate Blood?
• How are vaginal yeast infections treated at home?
• When should you call 911 about abnormal vaginal bleeding?
• What should you do after your child has stopped vomiting?
• How do you prevent a baby from spitting up?
• When should you call the doctor about your child vomiting?
• Should a baby spit up?
• When should you call 911 about a child vomiting?
• What causes congestion or a stuffy nose in your child?
• Dry Eye Syndrome Treatment
• Surviving the Storm
• Allergic Reaction Treatment
• Treating Insect Bites and Stings in Children
• An Overview of First Aid Kits
• Video on First Aid for Eye Problems
• Video on How to Treat a Bee Sting
• Video on How to Stop a Nosebleed
• Video on How to Treat a Minor Sprain
• Video on First Aid for a Black Eye
• 6 Ways to Prep for Blood Donation
• Video on First Aid Dos and Don’ts
• Video: What Are the Symptoms of Frostbite? And How Do You Treat It?
• Video: How to Do the Heimlich Maneuver
• Video on How to Help an Unconscious Adult
• Video on How to Treat Heatstroke
• First Aid for Eye Injuries
• Eye Burns/Corneal Burns Treatment
• First Aid Tips for Kitchen Accidents
• Fishhook Injuries
• Hyphema (Bleeding in Eye) Treatment
• Video: How to Treat Minor Cuts
• Video: How to Perform Hands-Only CPR
• Video: How to Treat a Burn
• Video: How Cuts Heal
• When should you see a health care provider about traveler's diarrhea?
• What are symptoms of heat exhaustion?
• What are symptoms of heat stroke?
• When should you call 911 about your child's constipation?
• Can a heart attack seem like gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or acid reflux?
• When should I call my doctor about minor head injuries in children?
• What are signs of food poisoning from eating canned food?
• When should you call the doctor about gas pain in children?
• What are symptoms of a poisonous spider bite?
• Slideshow: When Should You Call 911?
• What over-the-counter medications can help with stomach pain?
• Treating Vomiting in Children
• When should you get medical help for stomach pain?
• When should you call 911 for stomach pain?
• What home remedies can help with stomach pain?
• Foreign Body, Vagina Treatment
• Biological Warfare Treatment
• Urinary Retention (Inability to Urinate) Treatment
• When should I seek medical help for my child's migraine?
• What is the follow-up treatment for my child's migraine?
• When should I call 911 for my child's migraine?
• What are the symptoms of motion sickness?
• Who is most likely to get motion sickness?
• What happens at a follow-up visit after an ankle fracture?
• When should I seek medical care for a mild headache?
• When should I seek medical help for a migraine headache?
• How should I treat the symptoms of my child's migraine?
• How do I treat the symptoms of a migraine headache?
• Should I take pain medication for a mild headache?
• Treating Gas Pain in Children
• Treatment of Migraine Headaches in Children
• Shoulder and Neck Pain Treatment
• Neck Strain Treatment
• How do I calm a person who is having panic attacks?
• What are signs of shock in a person with a broken hip?
• What helps someone rehydrate if they have traveler's diarrhea?
• When should you get help for facial fracture?
• What helps someone feel better after they have an object removed from their nose?
• How can you control pain and swelling from facial fracture?
• What happens when you take your child to the hospital because of iron poisoning?
• Can I touch someone who's had cyanide poisoning?
• What should I do if someone has cyanide poisoning?
• What should I do if a child has iron poisoning?
• How might a doctor remove an object stuck in your nose?
• How can you treat symptoms of traveler's diarrhea?
• When should you call 911 if someone breaks a bone in their face?
• What are symptoms of iron poisoning in children?
• When should I call 911 about cyanide poisoning?
• What foods can you eat after traveler's diarrhea?
• When do I need to see a doctor if something is stuck in my nose?
• Why should you learn cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)?
• What should I do first when someone breaks a collarbone?
• When is a broken collarbone a medical emergency?
• When should you see a doctor about fainting?
• When should I get medical care for my child after a minor injury?
• When should I get medical help if a person faints?
• What are the symptoms of a heat stroke?
• What are symptoms of heat cramps?
• What should I do if I feel chest pains at home?
• How can you help prevent someone from choking during a seizure?
• When should I get medical attention about seizures?
• When should I get medical attention about a stroke?
• How will a doctor know for sure if you had a stroke?
• What is an angina or chest pain?
• How can I protect someone while they're having a seizure?
• How can I help if I see a pregnant woman having an asthma attack?
• How do I use an inhaler without a spacer to treat my acute asthma attack?
• How do I use an inhaler with a spacer for my asthma?
• When do I need to see a doctor about a broken nose?
• When do I need surgery for a broken nose?
• When should I see a health care provider regarding my broken nose?
• When should I see a doctor if I've injured my finger?
• When should I do if I injure my finger and it's bleeding?
• How can I take care a minor scalp wound in my child?
• What helps ease rectal pain?
• When should I seek medical care about rectal pain?
• How can I soothe the gums of my kid that is experiencing teething pain?
• How can I keep my child safe during a febrile seizure?
• What happens if you see a doctor about rectal pain?
• When should I call 911 about broken arms in children?
• Should I try to straighten a child's arm if it might be broken?
• How do I get help for a child's broken arm?
• How do I reduce swelling and pain from a child's broken arm?
• When should I get medical attention about febrile seizures in children?
• I'm pregnant. When should I get medical attention about my asthma symptoms?
• What is "nursemaid's elbow"?
• How can I ease swelling and prevent injury to my ruptured tendon?
• What can I do to relieve muscle tension caused by whiplash?
• What medications can I use to lessen my child's teething pain?
• When should I call 911 about a muscle strain?
• When should I seek medical care about whiplash?
• What will your doctor do if you swallowed an object by accident?
• How can I control swelling and prevent further injury with PRICE?
• What can help if you strained a muscle?
• When should I call a doctor about muscle strain?
• What should I do if someone faints?
• How will my ruptured tendon be treated?
• Chest Pain Treatment
• Guidelines for CPR and Automated External Defibrillators
• Treating Teething Pain
• First Aid When Your Child Has the Flu
• Bloody Stools in Children
• Coping With Colic
• Toxic Shock Syndrome Treatment
• Treatment for Iron Poisoning
• Chest Pain Treatment
• Pregnancy, Vomiting Treatment
• Allergy: Insect Sting Treatment
• The Basics of Insect and Spider Bites
• Ear Pain, Scuba Diving Treatment
• First Aid Treatment for Low Blood Sugar
• Heart Attack Treatment
• Smoke Inhalation Treatment
• First Aid Steps for Choking in Children
• Treatment of Cyanide Poisoning
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for Children
• Broken Jaw Treatment
• Leg Injuries: Fractures, Sprains, Strains, and Dislocation
• Slideshow: How Does My Wound Heal, and How Do I Treat It?
• Slideshow: 8 Essential on-the-Go First Aid Kit Items
• Stroke Treatment
• Transient Ischemic Attack (Mini-stroke) Treatment
• Treatment for Cuts or Lacerations
• Broken Leg Treatment
• Black Eye Treatment
• Broken Elbow Treatment
• Chemical Eye Burn Treatment
• Ruptured Tendon Treatment
• Treatment for Aspirin Poisoning
• Broken Hand Treatment
• Shark Bite Treatment
• Heat Exhaustion Treatment
• Slideshow: Bandaging Injuries From Head to Toe
• Slideshow: Caring for Wounds
• Slideshow: Wound Care Dos and Don'ts
• When should you call 911 about bloody stools in children?
• When should you call the doctor about blood in your baby's stool?
• When Should I Call the Doctor About Nosebleeds?
• What Causes Nosebleeds?
• How to Beat Motion Sickness
• First Aid for Eye Injuries in Children
• Accidental Amputation
• Treating Blue Lips in Children
• Treating Minor Head Injuries in Children
• First Aid for Cuts in Children
• Treating Ear Infections in Children
• Broken Hip Treatment
• First Aid for Electric Shock in Children
• Treating Colds in Children
• First Aid for a Child's Broken Arm
• First Aid for Burns in Children
• Treating Congestion and Stuffy Noses in Children
• First Aid for Bruises in Children
• When Your Child Is Constipated
• First Aid for a Child's Broken Finger
• Treating Jaundice in Newborns
• Chest Injury Treatment
• Ankle Fracture Treatment
• Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Treatment
• Jellyfish Stings Treatment
• Seizures Emergencies Treatment
• Muscle Strain Treatment
• Snakebite Treatment
• Palpitations Treatment
• Seizures in Children Treatment
• Lightning Strike Treatment
• Paronychia (Nail Infection) Treatment
• Chemical Burns Treatment
• Shock Treatment
• Treatment for Broken or Knocked-Out Teeth
• Electric Shock Treatment

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