Category : First Aid & Hospitals & Surgery : Health & Medical

How to Use Super Stop Bandages

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Emergency first-aid bandages can be found in almost any professional kitchen, lifeguard stand, security station and hotel. Emergency bandages are often used to stop a wound or abrasion from bleeding, and in some cases have been critical in saving people's lives. Super Stop Bandages, a product produc

How to Ace an Ankle

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Ace bandages are available at many pharmacies and medical supplies stores. The elastic bandages can be wrapped around an injured ankle. Ace bandages can be used for compressing an injury and keeping ice packs and other bandages in place. There are two methods to wrapping: spiral and spica. Regardles

How to Find an Otolaryngologist

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A family doctor or internist can treat many medical conditions, but if you're having trouble with your ears, nose or throat, and your family doc can't solve the problem, you may need the help of an otolaryngologist. Otolaryngologists have specialized training that allows them to treat medical condit

How to Treat a Facial Abrasion

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Facial abrasions may take skin off the face. Some facial abrasions are minor and just bleed slightly and sting. Major abrasions can remove multiple layers of skin and may even require stitches. Treating a facial abrasion correctly can prevent infection and scarring. Depending on the severity of the

Five Important Water Features

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The human body is made up of more than two-thirds of its weight in water, which is why drinking water is an important factor to staying healthy. The body needs water to function properly. Most people should drink six to eight 8-oz. glasses of water every day. More water is needed when sweating profu

Evacuation Map Requirements

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Evacuation maps can provide you with instructions on how to get out of harms way.Fire exit image by JASON WINTER from Fotolia.comEvacuation maps can be life saving preparedness tools in the event of a disaster or emergency. One of the most important functions that needs to occur as soon...