Welcome to First Aid for Common Injuries! Learn how to handle emergencies and save lives with these simple tips.
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First, assess the situation. Is the person conscious? Breathing? Bleeding? This will help you determine the severity of the injury.
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If the person is unconscious, check for a pulse and begin CPR if necessary. If they are conscious, ask them where it hurts and if they can move the injured area.
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For minor cuts and scrapes, clean the wound with soap and water and apply pressure to stop bleeding. Cover with a bandage.
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For burns, run cool water over the affected area for at least 10 minutes. Do not apply ice or butter, as this can cause further damage.