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Restoring to Life Those Who Are Apparently Drowned
- By Sudarman Balraj
- Published 11/28/2008
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As soon as the body is drawn out of the water, quickly wipe water and mud out of the nose and mouth. Rip open the clothing about the chest; open the mouth and keep it open by putting a piece of wood between the teeth.
How to Treat Snake Bites?
- By Sudarman Balraj
- Published 11/28/2008
- First Aid
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Several thousand people die every year from snake bite. Many of these might be saved if proper measures were, instituted in time.
How to Treat Burns?
- By Sudarman Balraj
- Published 11/28/2008
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In case the skin is not already broken, one of the best means to prevent blisters, later breaking of the skin and possible infection, is the following:
Violent or Persistent Vomiting: How to Cure?
- By Sudarman Balraj
- Published 11/28/2008
- First Aid
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The nausea and retching of violent vomiting are exceedingly distressing. It makes little difference what the cause is, the sensations are practically the same; and one cannot tell from the sensation how serious the condition may be.
First Aid for Fainting: What Cause and How to Treat?
- By Sudarman Balraj
- Published 11/28/2008
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To be well and strong, to have all the organs functioning normally, and to maintain consciousness, there must be an abundance of blood in the brain, because the brain centers control the action and direct the movement and functions of the body.
Electric Shock Treatment
- By Sudarman Balraj
- Published 11/28/2008
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In cities supplied with electricity, and in places through which electric transmission wires pass, people sometimes come in contact with live wires and suffer electric shocks.
How to Deal with Broken Bones
- By Sudarman Balraj
- Published 11/28/2008
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In every case of broken bones (fractures) a physician should be called. The instructions given below are for those who cannot secure a physician at once.
First Aid for Sprains
- By Sudarman Balraj
- Published 11/28/2008
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A sprain is an injury caused by the sudden twisting of a joint. The joints most often sprained are the ankle and the wrist.
How to Severe Wounds that Bleed Profusely
- By Sudarman Balraj
- Published 11/28/2008
- First Aid
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If the bleeding from a wound is considerable and does not lessen soon, a clean cloth may be dipped in very hot water and pressed on the wound.