Site Links for First Aid

• Something’s Stuck in My Ear: What Do I Do?
• Chest Pain Treatment
• Ruptured Tendon Treatment
• Asthma in Pregnancy Treatment
• First Aid Topics A-to-Z from WebMD
• Foreign Body, Nose Treatment
• Treating Hives in Children
• Allergy: Poison Ivy, Oak, and Sumac Treatment
• An Overview of First Aid Kits
• Treating Insect Bites and Stings in Children
• Drug Allergy Treatment
• Bee and Wasp Stings Treatment
• Marine Stings and Scrapes-Home Treatment
• How can you raise your blood sugar level if you have low blood sugar (hyperglycemia)?
• When should I call 911 for low blood sugar?
• How should I treat a person with low blood sugar?
• First Aid Treatment for Low Blood Sugar
• Eye Burns/Corneal Burns Treatment
• Fishhook Injuries
• Hyphema (Bleeding in Eye) Treatment
• First Aid for Eye Injuries
• Heat Stroke Treatment
• The Basics of Dizziness
• Broken Shoulder Blade Treatment
• Treatment for Animal Bites
• Hand Injuries Treatment
• Signs of Labor
• Treatment for a Facial Fracture
• Broken Nose Treatment
• Broken Collarbone Treatment
• Dizziness Treatment
• Nosebleeds Treatment
• Splinters Treatment
• Vaginal Bleeding Treatment
• Human Bites Treatment
• Ticks Treatment
• Nursemaid Elbow Treatment
• Traveler's Diarrhea Treatment
• Migraine Headache Treatment
• Puncture Wound Treatment
• Broken Foot Treatment
• Corneal Ulcer Treatment
• Black Widow Spider Bite Treatment
• Rectal Bleeding Treatment
• Nail Injuries Treatment
• Panic Attacks Treatment
• Testicular Pain Treatment
• Mild Headache Treatment
• Dry Eye Syndrome Treatment
• Stye Treatment
• Allergy: Insect Sting Treatment
• Allergic Reaction Treatment
• Chest Pain Treatment
• Guidelines for CPR and Automated External Defibrillators
• Glue in the Eye
• First Aid for Chemical Burns-Topic Overview
• First Aid for a Fishhook Stuck in an Eye-Topic Overview
• Acid Burns-Topic Overview
• Alkali Burns-Topic Overview
• Heat-Related Illnesses-Topic Overview
• Heat-Related Illnesses-Home Treatment
• Choking Treatment
• Thermal (Heat or Fire) Burns Treatment
• Laryngitis Treatment
• Stopping a Nosebleed-Topic Overview
• Video on First Aid Dos and Don’ts
• Video on How to Help an Unconscious Adult
• Video on 5 Ways to Prevent a Heatstroke
• Video on How to Treat Heatstroke
• Video on First Aid for a Black Eye
• Video on How to Stop a Nosebleed
• Video on First Aid for Eye Problems
• Video on How to Treat a Bee Sting
• Video: How to Do the Heimlich Maneuver
• Video: What Are the Symptoms of Frostbite? And How Do You Treat It?
• Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy)-Topic Overview
• Calf Stretch
• Video: What's It Like to Donate Blood?
• Video: How to Treat Minor Cuts
• Video: How to Ice an Injury
• Video: How Cuts Heal
• Video: How to Treat a Burn
• Video: How to Perform Hands-Only CPR
• Surviving the Storm
• Heat Syncope (Fainting)
• Self-Care Supplies
• Carbon Monoxide (CO)
• Blood Concentrations and Symptoms of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
• Toothache Treatment
• Malaria: Life-Threatening Complications-Topic Overview
• Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy)-Other Places To Get Help
• Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy)-Treatment Overview
• Treatment of Alcohol Intoxication
• Cold Exposure: Ways the Body Loses Heat-Topic Overview
• Child Safety: Drowning Prevention in Pools and Hot Tubs-Topic Overview
• Child Safety: Drowning Prevention in Pools and Hot Tubs-Other Places To Get Help
• Marine Stings and Scrapes-Topic Overview
• Marine Stings and Scrapes-Prevention
• Black Widow Spider Bite-Topic Overview
• Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy)-Home Treatment
• Inflammation of the Testicle (Orchitis) Treatment
• Treating Stomachache and Nausea in Children
• When Should I See My Doctor About Bruises?
• Arm Injuries-Topic Overview
• What Helps a Bruise Heal?
• Treating Skin Rashes in Children
• Rectal Problems Caused by Abuse
• Arm Injuries-Prevention
• Smoke Inhalation Treatment
• Treating Vomiting in Children
• Paronychia (Nail Infection) Treatment
• Treating Fever in Children
• Food Poisoning Treatment
• Yeast Infection Skin Rash Treatment
• Exercise-Induced Asthma Treatment
• Asthma Treatment
• Heat Exhaustion Treatment
• Internal Bleeding Due to Trauma: Symptoms, Treatments
• Mouth Wounds: How to Stop Bleeding-Topic Overview
• Toxic Reaction to Insect or Spider Venom-Topic Overview
• Splint Care Tips-Topic Overview
• Cast Care Tips-Topic Overview
• What to Do if You Have Rectal Pain
• Swelling After a Medical Procedure
• Vomiting and Nausea Treatment
• Treatment for Abdominal Pain in Children
• Hives and Angioedema Treatment
• Severe Allergic Reaction (Anaphylactic Shock)
• The Basics of Insect and Spider Bites
• Swallowed or Inhaled Objects-Check Your Symptoms
• Jellyfish Sting: Home Treatment-Topic Overview
• Treatment for Fever in Adults
• When to Call a Doctor About a Sting or Bite
• Mountain Sickness Treatment
• Heat-Related Illnesses-Check Your Symptoms
• Heat Exhaustion
• Leg Injuries: Fractures, Sprains, Strains, and Dislocation
• Shoulder Separation Treatment
• Swelling Related to Health Problems
• Brown Recluse Spider Bite-Topic Overview
• Insect Bites and Stings and Spider Bites-Home Treatment
• Toxic Shock Syndrome Treatment
• First Aid Tips for Kitchen Accidents
• Sunburn Treatment
• Medicines and Sun Exposure
• Puss Caterpillar Stings-Topic Overview
• Treating Heat Rash in Children
• Care for a Skin Wound-Topic Overview
• Fly Bites-Topic Overview
• Chilblains (Perniosis)-Topic Overview
• Snake Antivenom-Topic Overview
• Scorpion Stings-Topic Overview
• Taking Care of Your Stitches or Staples-Topic Overview
• Jellyfish Stings Treatment
• Stingray Injury Treatment
• Snake and Lizard Bites-Check Your Symptoms
• Snake and Lizard Bites-Home Treatment
• Cuts-Home Treatment
• Frostbite Symptoms
• Animal and Human Bites-Home Treatment
• Insect Bites and Stings and Spider Bites-Check Your Symptoms
• Insect Bites and Stings and Spider Bites-Topic Overview
• Care of an Insect Sting-Topic Overview
• Marine Stings and Scrapes-Check Your Symptoms
• Object in the Vagina-Topic Overview
• Splinting-Topic Overview
• Dealing With Emergencies-CPR
• Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy)-Symptoms
• Common Stinging or Biting Insects or Spiders-Topic Overview
• Heart Attack Treatment
• Fainting Treatment
• Hyperventilation Treatment
• Decompression Syndromes: The Bends Treatment
• Treating Coughs in Children
• Skin Cyst: Home Treatment-Topic Overview
• Foreign Body, Vagina Treatment
• Slipped Disk Treatment
• Treatment for Dizziness
• Back Pain Treatment
• What to Do When Your Toenail Is Falling Off
• Treating Teething Pain
• Home Treatment First Aid for Cold Exposure
• Arm Injuries-Home Treatment
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for Children
• First Aid for Drowning in Children
• First Aid for Eye Injuries in Children
• Treating Minor Head Injuries in Children
• How to Stop Bleeding From a Head Wound-Topic Overview
• Drug Overdose Treatment
• Shoulder and Neck Pain Treatment
• Whiplash Treatment
• Neck Strain Treatment
• First Aid When Your Child Has the Flu
• Coping With Colic
• Treatment for Cuts or Lacerations
• Tick Bites: Flu-Like Symptoms-Topic Overview
• Insect and Spider Bite Treatment
• Bites and Stings: Flu-Like Symptoms-Topic Overview
• High Temperature? Find Out What Causes a Fever
• Mouth Wounds: How to Stop Bleeding-Related Information
• Knocked-Out Tooth: First Aid-Related Information
• Insect Bites and Stings and Spider Bites-Related Information
• Arm Injuries-Related Information
• Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy)-Related Information
• Swallowed or Inhaled Objects-Related Information
• Treating Breathing Problems in Children
• Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation (RICE)-Related Information
• Using Ice and Cold Packs-Related Information
• Animal and Human Bites: When Stitches Are Needed-Topic Overview
• Puncture Wounds: Stitches, Staples, and Skin Adhesives-Topic Overview
• Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy)-Exams and Tests
• Stopping a Nosebleed-Related Information
• Tick Bites: Flu-Like Symptoms-Related Information
• Tick Bites: Signs of Tick Paralysis-Related Information
• Heat After an Injury-Related Information
• Breathing Smoke or Fumes-Related Information
• Arm Injuries-Check Your Symptoms
• First Aid for Electrical Burns-Related Information
• First Aid for Tar or Plastic Burns-Related Information
• First Aid for Chemical Burns-Related Information
• Determining the Seriousness of a Burn-Related Information
• Estimating the Size of a Burn-Related Information
• Chemical Burn-Related Information
• Home Treatment for Second-Degree Burns-Related Information
• Cold Exposure: What Increases Your Risk of Injury?-Related Information
• What should I do once my nosebleed stops?
• How can I stop a nosebleed?
• How can I prevent nosebleeds?
• How Can I Stop a Nosebleed?
• Blisters Treatment
• Stitches, Staples, Glue: Which Do You Need?
• Helping a Suicidal Friend
• Poisoning-Topic Overview
• Poisoning-Home Treatment
• Stroke Treatment
• How should you clean and protect a scratched eye or corneal abrasion?
• What does follow-up care for a scratched eye entail?
• When should I seek medical help for a scratched eye?
• What is the follow-up care for a scratched eye or corneal abrasion?
• When should you seek medical help for a scratched eye or corneal abrasion?
• When should you seek emergency care if you have a scratched eye or a corneal abrasion?
• When should I seek emergency treatment for a scratched eye?
• How should I clean a scratched eye?
• How do I treat an inflamed eye?
• How do I treat eyelid inflammation?
• Palpitations Treatment
• How can you clean a minor cut?
• How should you cover a cut or scrape?
• What should you know about treating minor cuts and scrapes?
• When should you call the doctor about your child vomiting?
• When does a scrape or cut begin to heal?
• When should you call the doctor about minor cuts or scrapes?
• How can you stop the bleeding of a minor cut or scrape?
• What are the signs of an infection in a cut or scrape?
• What causes congestion or a stuffy nose in your child?
• How do you clear out mucus from your child's congestion or stuffy nose?
• How should you give fluids to your child with congestion or stuffy nose?
• How can you add moisture to help your child with congestion or stuffy nose?
• When should you call the doctor about your child's congestion or stuffy nose?
• How can you treat other symptoms of congestion or stuffy nose for your child?
• When should you call 911 about your child's congestion or stuffy nose?
• What should you do after your child has stopped vomiting?
• Should a baby spit up?
• How do you know if a child is dehydrated from vomiting?
• How do you treat symptoms of a child vomiting?
• How do you prevent a baby from spitting up?
• When should you call 911 about a child vomiting?
• CPR Basics-Topic Overview
• Crabs Treatment
• Cast Care Tips-Related Information
• Chemical Burns Treatment
• Symptoms of Infection in an Arm or Leg
• Cold Exposure: What Increases Your Risk of Injury?-Topic Overview
• Hyperthermia
• What Is Hands-Only CPR?
• Cut Off Your Fingertip or Toe? Do This
• Swallowed Object Treatment
• Rabies Treatment
• Muscle Strain Treatment
• Obstruction of the Airway
• Fishhook Injuries-Check Your Symptoms
• Fishhook Injuries-Home Treatment
• How do you treat a black eye?
• How does a parent treat chemical exposure?
• How does a parent treat an object stuck in the eye?
• How can parents treat a minor cut or scratch around the eye?
• When should parents call the doctor after an eye injury ?
• How can parents treat a child's minor eye irritation?
• What should a parent do to treat a black eye, bruising, or swelling?
• Where should I go if my child has an eye injury?
• How should I treat my child's minor eye irritation?
• When should I seek medical care for a mild headache?
• What should I do if I get hit in the eye?
• What should I do if an object is stuck in my child's eye?
• How should I treat a stye?
• When should I seek medical help for a migraine headache?
• When should I call the doctor for my child's eye?
• What does follow-up treatment for a stye entail?
• How do I treat a minor cut or scratch around my child's eye?
• What is the follow-up for a black eye?
• What should I do if there is a foreign particle in my eye?
• How should I protect my eye if I have an eye sore?
• When should I call 911 for an eye injury?
• How should I treat my child's eye that has been exposed to chemicals?
• How do I protect my eyes from infection when I have a stye?
• How do I treat the symptoms of a migraine headache?
• When should you get medical help for a black eye?
• Should I take pain medication for a mild headache?
• What are some self-care strategies for a mild headache?
• What do I do if I have a chemical burn in my eye?
• Should I seek medical help for an eye sore?
• What should do if my eye is exposed to chemicals?
• How should I treat my child's eye that is bruised or swelling?
• What is the treatment for an eye injury from a foreign particle in the eye?
• When should I call 911 for my child's eye?
• How can you protect yourself from infections if you have a stye?
• How should I treat my black eye?
• How are the symptoms of styes treated?
• What does follow-up care for an eye sore entail?
• When should you call your healthcare provider about a stye?
• When should you call 911 for eye injuries?
• What is the treatment for an eye injury from chemical exposure?
• What is the treatment for an eye injury from a blow to the eye?
• What is the follow-up care for a chemical eye burn?
• How should you get immediate help if you have a chemical eye burn?
• How can you flush your eye if you have a chemical eye burn?
• Black Eye Treatment
• Chemical Eye Burn Treatment
• Heatstroke: Emergency Symptoms-References
• Heat-Related Illnesses-References
• Heatstroke Prevention: Acclimating to the Heat-References
• What causes vertigo?
• What is disequilibrium?
• What is lightheadedness?
• What is dizziness?
• What causes anxiety-related dizziness?
• What causes disequilibrium?
• How is anxiety related to dizziness?
• What do people with dizziness feel?
• What is vertigo?
• What causes lightheadedness?
• What can also cause dizziness as a side effect?
• What can make you more likely to get hypothermia?
• Seizures Emergencies Treatment
• Transient Ischemic Attack (Mini-stroke) Treatment
• Placement of Ice Bags for Heatstroke
• Heat-Related Illnesses-Credits
• Heatstroke Prevention: What to Wear-Related Information
• Heatstroke Prevention: What to Wear-Credits
• Heatstroke: Emergency Symptoms-Topic Overview
• Heatstroke: Emergency Symptoms-Related Information
• Heatstroke: Emergency Symptoms-Credits
• Heatstroke Prevention: Acclimating to the Heat-Topic Overview
• Heatstroke Prevention: Acclimating to the Heat-Credits
• Heatstroke Prevention: Acclimating to the Heat-Related Information
• Heatstroke Prevention: What to Wear-Topic Overview
• The Basics of Heat-Related Illness
• Treating Heat-Related Illnesses
• Heat Stroke vs. Heat Exhaustion
• Prevention of Heat-Related Illness
• Dealing With Emergencies-Related Information
• Dehydration and Heat Illness in Children
• What should I do for moderate or mild symptoms of an insulin reaction?
• What should I do in the case of a severe insulin reaction?
• When should I call 911 for an insulin reaction?
• Insulin Reaction Treatment
• How serious is internal bleeding?
• What types of surgery are used to treat internal bleeding?
• How is internal bleeding treated?
• What are additional risk factors for internal bleeding because of trauma?
• What are the most serious sources of internal bleeding?
• What should you know about internal bleeding?
• What are the symptoms of internal bleeding because of trauma?
• What causes internal bleeding?
• Bleeding Cuts or Wounds
• What should you do to treat heat burns to the eye?
• When should you call 911 about eye or corneal burns?
• When should you see a doctor about eye or corneal burns?
• What should I do for a heat burn to my eye?
• When should I call 911 for an eye burn?
• When should I call a doctor for a heat burn to the eye?
• Seizures and Fever Treatment
• Snake and Lizard Bites-Topic Overview
• Puncture Wounds-Check Your Symptoms
• Cuts-Check Your Symptoms
• Poisoning-Check Your Symptoms
• Poisoning-Related Information
• Animal and Human Bites-Check Your Symptoms
• Puncture Wounds-Home Treatment
• Ankle Fracture Treatment
• Tailbone (Coccyx) Injury Treatment
• Broken Hip Treatment
• Electric Shock Treatment
• Skin Cyst: Home Treatment-Related Information
• Swallowed Button Disc Battery, Magnet, or Object With Lead-Topic Overview
• Puncture Wounds-Topic Overview
• Biological Warfare Treatment
• Drug Overdose and Poisoning
• Alkali Burns-Related Information
• Acid Burns-Related Information
• Treatment for Iron Poisoning
• Does This Cut Need Stitches?
• How is a fever diagnosed?
• What should you know about fevers?
• What are some other causes of fever?
• When should you call the doctor about a fever?
• How is a fever treated?
• When should you see a doctor about toe infections?
• What causes a fever?
• What causes toe infections?
• When are you more likely to get toe infections?
• What are the symptoms of a toe infection?
• How can you treat toe infections at home?
• What should you know about toe infections?
• How is a toe infection treated?
• What are some tips to treat broken toenails at home?
• How can you manage broken toenails?
• When should you call your doctor about broken toenails?
• What should you avoid doing if you have broken toenails?
• What would your doctor do to treat broken toenails?
• How can you prevent broken toenails?
• When can you treat broken toenails at home?
• When should you get medical help for broken toenails?
• Treating Minor Cuts and Scrapes
• Broken Jaw Treatment
• Broken Hand Treatment
• Ear Pain, Scuba Diving Treatment
• Bruises: Why You Get Them & How To Treat
• Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Protecting Your Home-Topic Overview
• Treating Dehydration in Children & Oral Re-hydration Solutions
• First Aid for Electric Shock in Children
• Treatment for Blood in the Urine
• Automated External Defibrillators (AED) Treatment
• Treatment for Acetaminophen (Tylenol) Poisoning
• Broken Leg Treatment
• Knee Injury Treatment
• Cartilage
• Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
• Chilblains (Perniosis)-Related Information
• Cold Exposure: Emergency Equipment-Related Information
• Cold Exposure: Ways the Body Loses Heat-Related Information
• Dislocated Elbow Treatment
• Broken Elbow Treatment
• Broken Arm Treatment
• Accidental Amputation
• Skier's Thumb Treatment
• Sprains and Strains Treatment
• Home Treatment for Second-Degree Burns-Topic Overview
• Ear Problems: Changes in Air Pressure-Topic Overview
• Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation (RICE)-Topic Overview
• Breathing Smoke or Fumes-Topic Overview
• Cuts-Topic Overview
• Insects That Commonly Sting-Topic Overview
• Marine Stings and Scrapes-Preparing For Your Appointment
• Heat After an Injury-Topic Overview
• Rattlesnake-Topic Overview
• Snakebite: Symptoms of a Pit Viper Bite-Topic Overview
• Copperhead-Topic Overview
• Cottonmouth (Water Moccasin)-Topic Overview
• Animal and Human Bites-Topic Overview
• Insect Bites and Stings and Spider Bites-Prevention
• Insect Bites and Stings and Spider Bites-Preparing For Your Appointment
• Poisonous Lizards-Topic Overview
• Emergency Care for an Accidental Amputation-Topic Overview
• Tick Bites: Signs of Tick Paralysis-Topic Overview
• Swallowed or Inhaled Objects-Topic Overview
• Chemical Burn-Topic Overview
• Swallowed or Inhaled Objects-Home Treatment
• Nosebleed
• Heat-Related Illnesses-Prevention
• Who Is Affected by Malaria Infection
• Determining the Seriousness of a Burn-Topic Overview
• How a Scrape Heals-Topic Overview
• Removing Splinters-Topic Overview
• Fishhook Injuries-Topic Overview
• Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
• Hypothermia
• Heat Edema (Swelling)
• Heat Tetany
• Signs of Choking (Complete Airway Obstruction)
• Overdose
• How to Stay Comfortable With a Cast: Dos and Don’ts
• Who can get hypothermia?
• What is the follow-up like for a first-degree burn?
• What over-the-counter medications can help with stomach pain?
• When should you call your pediatrician for a 4-month-old with a fever?
• 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?
• What should you do to treat a third-degree burn?
• How should you take the temperature of a 4-month-old or older who has been immunized?
• When should you see a doctor for a first-degree burn?
• When should you call 911 for stomach pain?
• When should I call a pediatrician about my child's fever?
• When should you call 911 for a fever in children?
• How can you protect a first-degree burn?
• When should you call the doctor about your child's fever?
• How can you treat a first-degree burn?
• How can you cool a first-degree burn?
• What home remedies can help with stomach pain?
• What should you do if temperature is below 102 degrees for a 4-month-old or older who has been immunized?
• How can a doctor help with treating a second-degree burn?

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