9780764552137: First Aid & Safety for Dummies

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With step-by-step instructions on administering first aid, this introductory course in safety, prevention, and on-the-spot medicine includes advice on how to make the home safer; prevent common accidents, and respond effectively to burns, choking, poisoning, shock, and other medical emergencies. Original. 25,000 first printing.

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Charles B. Inlander is the current president and Janet Worsley Norwood is a former editor at the People's Medical Society, the nation's largest non-profit consumer health organization.

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Features step-by-step instructions and easy-to-follow illustrations!

Includes sections that address first aid for infants, children, and seniors!

When every second counts, you need to know first aid Smart first aid can mean the all difference in the world. This reliable guide gives you just what you need to know to handle emergencies? from tips on preventing accidents and following emergency protocol to determining when to call the doctor and more!

Discover how to: Bandage and splint a wound Prevent and treat sports injuries Create a first-aid kit Treat sudden illnesses Administer CPR and the Heimlich maneuver Safeguard your home and environment

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