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{{Shortcut|[[Bleeding]]}} | {{Shortcut|[[Bleeding]]}} | ||
*[http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-severe-bleeding/FA00038 Mayo Clinic: Bleeding] - [https://www.health.harvard.edu/fhg/firstaid/bleed.shtml Harvard: Bleeding] - [https://www.health.harvard.edu/fhg/firstaid/directPres.shtml Harvard: Direct Pressure] - [https://www.health.harvard.edu/fhg/firstaid/butterfly.shtml Harvard: Butterfly Bandage] - [http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-bleeding/MM00016 Mayo Clinic: Bleeding Video] - [http://firstaid.webmd.com/cuts_or_lacerations_treatment_firstaid WebMD: Bleeding] | *[http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-severe-bleeding/FA00038 Mayo Clinic: Bleeding] - [https://www.health.harvard.edu/fhg/firstaid/bleed.shtml Harvard: Bleeding] - [https://www.health.harvard.edu/fhg/firstaid/directPres.shtml Harvard: Direct Pressure] - [https://www.health.harvard.edu/fhg/firstaid/butterfly.shtml Harvard: Butterfly Bandage] - [http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-bleeding/MM00016 Mayo Clinic: Bleeding Video] - [http://firstaid.webmd.com/cuts_or_lacerations_treatment_firstaid WebMD: Bleeding] | ||
| - | <span style="border: 2px outset;"><small>►</small></span> [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/3675_first-aid-care-controlling-bleeding.htm EVVideo: Bleeding] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/6526_stop-bleeding.htm EVVideo: Bleeding2] - [http://www.profirstaid.com/videos/flvplayer.php?file_url=bleeding-control-capillary-bleeding.flv PFAVideo: Minor Bleeding] - [http://www.profirstaid.com/videos/flvplayer.php?file_url=bleeding-control-arterial-bleeding.flv PFAVideo: Serious Bleeding] - [http://video.about.com/firstaid/How-to-Dress-a-Wound.htm About.com Video: Dress a Wound] | + | <span style="border: 2px outset;"><small>►</small></span> EVVideo: [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/3675_first-aid-care-controlling-bleeding.htm EVVideo: Bleeding] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/6526_stop-bleeding.htm EVVideo: Bleeding2] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/52567_splint-first-aid-pressure.htm Direct Pressure] - |
| + | [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/52574_splint-first-aid-bandage.htm Pressure Bandage] <br> | ||
| + | <span style="border: 2px outset;"><small>►</small></span> [http://www.profirstaid.com/videos/flvplayer.php?file_url=bleeding-control-capillary-bleeding.flv PFAVideo: Minor Bleeding] - [http://www.profirstaid.com/videos/flvplayer.php?file_url=bleeding-control-arterial-bleeding.flv PFAVideo: Serious Bleeding] - [http://video.about.com/firstaid/How-to-Dress-a-Wound.htm About.com Video: Dress a Wound]<br> | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tourniquet Wikipedia: Tourniquet] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tourniquet Wikipedia: Tourniquet] | ||
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{{Shortcut|[[Blisters]]}} | {{Shortcut|[[Blisters]]}} | ||
*[http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-blisters/WL00008 Mayo Clinic: Blisters] - [http://firstaid.about.com/od/softtissueinjuries/ht/08_TreatBlister.htm About.com: Blisters] | *[http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-blisters/WL00008 Mayo Clinic: Blisters] - [http://firstaid.about.com/od/softtissueinjuries/ht/08_TreatBlister.htm About.com: Blisters] | ||
| - | + | <span style="border: 2px outset;"><small>►</small></span> [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/156463_avoiding-blisters-hiking.htm EVVideo: Avoiding Blisters When Hiking] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/159930_treat-blisters.htm How to Treat Blisters] | |
==Bloodborne Pathogens== | ==Bloodborne Pathogens== | ||
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{{Shortcut|[[Burns]]}} | {{Shortcut|[[Burns]]}} | ||
*[http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-burns/FA00022 Mayo Clinic: Burns] - [http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/healthy/firstaid/after-injury/638.html AAFP: Burns] - [http://firstaid.webmd.com/thermal_heat_or_fire_burns_treatment_firstaid WebMD: Burns]<br> | *[http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-burns/FA00022 Mayo Clinic: Burns] - [http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/healthy/firstaid/after-injury/638.html AAFP: Burns] - [http://firstaid.webmd.com/thermal_heat_or_fire_burns_treatment_firstaid WebMD: Burns]<br> | ||
| - | <span style="border: 2px outset;"><small>►</small></span> [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/3676_first-aid-basics-burn-care-dos-donts.htm EVVideo: Burns] - [http://video.about.com/firstaid/How-to-Treat-a-Burn.htm About.com Video: Burn] - [http://video.about.com/firstaid/Burns.htm About.com: Types of Burns Video] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/3625_first-aid-basics-burn-care.htm EVVideo: Treating Second Degree Burns] | + | <span style="border: 2px outset;"><small>►</small></span> [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/3676_first-aid-basics-burn-care-dos-donts.htm EVVideo: Burns] - [http://video.about.com/firstaid/How-to-Treat-a-Burn.htm About.com Video: Burn] - [http://video.about.com/firstaid/Burns.htm About.com: Types of Burns Video] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/3625_first-aid-basics-burn-care.htm EVVideo: Treating Second Degree Burns] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/159933_treat-second-third-degree-burns.htm EVVideo: How to Treat Second & Third-Degree Burns] |
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{{Shortcut|[[Frostbite]]}} | {{Shortcut|[[Frostbite]]}} | ||
*[http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-frostbite/FA00023 Mayo Clinic: Frostbite] - [http://firstaid.webmd.com/frostbite_treatment_firstaid WebMD: Frostbite] - [http://firstaid.about.com/od/heatcoldexposur1/ht/06_Frostbite.htm About.com: Frostbite] | *[http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-frostbite/FA00023 Mayo Clinic: Frostbite] - [http://firstaid.webmd.com/frostbite_treatment_firstaid WebMD: Frostbite] - [http://firstaid.about.com/od/heatcoldexposur1/ht/06_Frostbite.htm About.com: Frostbite] | ||
| - | <span style="border: 2px outset;"><small>►</small></span> [http://video.about.com/firstaid/Frostbite.htm About.com: Stages of Frostbite Video] | + | <span style="border: 2px outset;"><small>►</small></span> [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/159939_treat-frostbite.htm EVVideo: How to Treat Frostbite ] - [http://video.about.com/firstaid/Frostbite.htm About.com: Stages of Frostbite Video] |
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{{Shortcut|[[Heart Attack]]}} | {{Shortcut|[[Heart Attack]]}} | ||
* [http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=1200005 American Heart Association: Heart Attack] - [http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3053#Heart_Attack Warning Signs] -[http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-heart-attack/FA00050 Mayo Clinic: Heart attack] - [http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/heartdisease/basics/291.html AAFP: Symptoms & Risk Factors] - [http://firstaid.webmd.com/heart_attack_treatment_firstaid WebMD: Heart Attack] | * [http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=1200005 American Heart Association: Heart Attack] - [http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3053#Heart_Attack Warning Signs] -[http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-heart-attack/FA00050 Mayo Clinic: Heart attack] - [http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/heartdisease/basics/291.html AAFP: Symptoms & Risk Factors] - [http://firstaid.webmd.com/heart_attack_treatment_firstaid WebMD: Heart Attack] | ||
| + | <span style="border: 2px outset;"><small>►</small></span> EVVideo: [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/137679_what-is-heart-attack.htm What Is a Heart Attack?] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/137687_heart-attack-risk-factors.htm Risk Factors] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/137689_misconceptions-about-heart-attacks.htm Misconceptions] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/137681_signs-of-a-heart-attack.htm Signs of a Heart Attack] | ||
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=====Heat Exhaustion===== | =====Heat Exhaustion===== | ||
{{Shortcut|[[Heat Exhaustion]]}} | {{Shortcut|[[Heat Exhaustion]]}} | ||
| - | * [http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/healthy/firstaid/basics/088.html AAFP: Heat-Related Illness] - [http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-heat-exhaustion/FA00020 Mayo Clinic: Heat Exhaustion] - [http://firstaid.webmd.com/heat_exhaustion_and_heat_stroke_treatment_firstaid WebMD: Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke] - | + | * [http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/healthy/firstaid/basics/088.html AAFP: Heat-Related Illness] - [http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-heat-exhaustion/FA00020 Mayo Clinic: Heat Exhaustion] - [http://firstaid.webmd.com/heat_exhaustion_and_heat_stroke_treatment_firstaid WebMD: Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke] |
| + | <span style="border: 2px outset;"><small>►</small></span> [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/159928_treat-heat-exhaustion.htm EVVideo: How to Treat Heat Exhaustion] | ||
*[http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-heat-cramps/FA00021 Mayo Clinic: Heat cramps] | *[http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-heat-cramps/FA00021 Mayo Clinic: Heat cramps] | ||
=====Heat Stroke===== | =====Heat Stroke===== | ||
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{{Shortcut|[[Poisonous Plants]]}} | {{Shortcut|[[Poisonous Plants]]}} | ||
* [http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/poison-ivy/DS00774 Mayo Clinic: Poison Ivy Rash] - [http://firstaid.webmd.com/allergy_poison_ivy_oak_and_sumac_treatment_firstaid WebMD: Poinson Ivy Treatment]<br> | * [http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/poison-ivy/DS00774 Mayo Clinic: Poison Ivy Rash] - [http://firstaid.webmd.com/allergy_poison_ivy_oak_and_sumac_treatment_firstaid WebMD: Poinson Ivy Treatment]<br> | ||
| - | <span style="border: 2px outset;"><small>►</small></span> *[http://www.expertvillage.com/video/6532_poison-ivy-treat.htm EVVideo: Poison Ivy & Poison Oak]<br> | + | <span style="border: 2px outset;"><small>►</small></span> *[http://www.expertvillage.com/video/6532_poison-ivy-treat.htm EVVideo: Poison Ivy & Poison Oak] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/159940_treat-poison-oak-ivy-sumac.htm HEVVideo: ow to Treat Poison Oak, Ivy & Sumac]<br> |
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==Puncture Wounds == | ==Puncture Wounds == | ||
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==Slings== | ==Slings== | ||
{{Shortcut|[[Slings]]}} | {{Shortcut|[[Slings]]}} | ||
| - | * [https://www.health.harvard.edu/fhg/firstaid/sling.shtml Harvard: Slings] | + | * [https://www.health.harvard.edu/fhg/firstaid/sling.shtml Harvard: Slings]<br> |
| - | + | <span style="border: 2px outset;"><small>►</small></span> [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/52572_splint-first-aid-shoulder.htm EVVideo: How to Apply a Shoulder Sling] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/6517_apply-sling.htm EVVideo: Slings] | |
==Snakebite== | ==Snakebite== | ||
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*'''Snakebite''': [http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-snake-bites/FA00047 Mayo Clinic: Snakebite] - [http://www.aafp.org/afp/20020401/1377ph.html AAFP: Snakebite] - [http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/healthy/firstaid/bites/153.html Avoiding Snakebites] - [http://www.aafp.org/afp/20020401/1367.html AAFP: Venomous Snakebites] - [http://firstaid.webmd.com/snakebite_treatment_firstaid WebMD: Snakebite]<br> | *'''Snakebite''': [http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-snake-bites/FA00047 Mayo Clinic: Snakebite] - [http://www.aafp.org/afp/20020401/1377ph.html AAFP: Snakebite] - [http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/healthy/firstaid/bites/153.html Avoiding Snakebites] - [http://www.aafp.org/afp/20020401/1367.html AAFP: Venomous Snakebites] - [http://firstaid.webmd.com/snakebite_treatment_firstaid WebMD: Snakebite]<br> | ||
<span style="border: 2px outset;"><small>►</small></span> [http://www.expertvillage.com/video-series/3428_snake-bite.htm EVVideo: Venomous Snake Bite] | <span style="border: 2px outset;"><small>►</small></span> [http://www.expertvillage.com/video-series/3428_snake-bite.htm EVVideo: Venomous Snake Bite] | ||
| - | + | =====Poisonous Animals===== | |
| + | <span style="border: 2px outset;"><small>►</small></span> [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/159934_treat-jellyfish-stings.htm EVVideo: How to Treat Jellyfish Stings] | ||
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{{Shortcut|[[Splints]]}} | {{Shortcut|[[Splints]]}} | ||
* [https://www.health.harvard.edu/fhg/firstaid/splint.shtml Harvard: Splints] | * [https://www.health.harvard.edu/fhg/firstaid/splint.shtml Harvard: Splints] | ||
| + | <span style="border: 2px outset;"><small>►</small></span> EVVideo: [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/52563_splint-first-aid-assessment.htm How to Tell if Someone Needs a Splint] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/52560_splint-first-aid-intro.htm Injuries Requiring a Splint] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/52561_splint-first-aid-types.htm Types of Splints] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/52562_splint-first-aid-immobilize.htm Applying a Splint] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/52571_splint-first-aid-pillow.htm How to Use a Pillow as a Splint] - | ||
| + | [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/52564_splint-first-aid-position.htm How to Position a Splint] | ||
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*[http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-stroke/FA00012 Mayo Clinic: Stroke] - [http://www.strokeassociation.org/ American Stroke Association: Stroke] - [http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=14578 Medicinenet: Stroke] - [http://www.strokeinfo.org/ Stroke Awareness Foundation] - [http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/heartdisease/basics/290.html AAFP: Stroke Warning Signs and Avoiding Stroke] | *[http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-stroke/FA00012 Mayo Clinic: Stroke] - [http://www.strokeassociation.org/ American Stroke Association: Stroke] - [http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=14578 Medicinenet: Stroke] - [http://www.strokeinfo.org/ Stroke Awareness Foundation] - [http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/heartdisease/basics/290.html AAFP: Stroke Warning Signs and Avoiding Stroke] | ||
*'''Warning Signs''': [http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3053#Stroke American Heart Association: Stroke Warning Signs] - [http://www.stroke.org/site/PageServer?pagename=FAST Stroke.Org] - [http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/heartdisease/basics/290.html AAFP: Stroke Symptoms] - [http://stroke.about.com/b/2008/05/27/know-stroke-fast.htm Stroke Symptoms] | *'''Warning Signs''': [http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3053#Stroke American Heart Association: Stroke Warning Signs] - [http://www.stroke.org/site/PageServer?pagename=FAST Stroke.Org] - [http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/heartdisease/basics/290.html AAFP: Stroke Symptoms] - [http://stroke.about.com/b/2008/05/27/know-stroke-fast.htm Stroke Symptoms] | ||
| - | + | <span style="border: 2px outset;"><small>►</small></span> EVVideo: [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/87225_symptoms-stroke-what.htm What Is a Stroke?] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/87224_symptoms-stroke-treatment.htm How to Identify a Stroke] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/87234_symptoms-stroke-prevention.htm How to Prevent a Stroke] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/87223_symptoms-stroke-signs.htm The Signs of a Stroke] | |
==Sunburn== | ==Sunburn== | ||
{{Shortcut|[[Sunburn]]}} | {{Shortcut|[[Sunburn]]}} | ||
*[http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-sunburn/FA00028 Mayo Clinic: Sunburn] - [http://firstaid.webmd.com/sunburn_treatment_firstaid WebMD: Sunburn] - [http://firstaid.about.com/od/injuriesathome/ht/06_sunburn.htm About.com: Sunburn]<br> | *[http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-sunburn/FA00028 Mayo Clinic: Sunburn] - [http://firstaid.webmd.com/sunburn_treatment_firstaid WebMD: Sunburn] - [http://firstaid.about.com/od/injuriesathome/ht/06_sunburn.htm About.com: Sunburn]<br> | ||
| - | <span style="border: 2px outset;"><small>►</small></span> [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/160944_treat-sunburn.htm EVVideo: Sunburn] | + | <span style="border: 2px outset;"><small>►</small></span> [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/160944_treat-sunburn.htm EVVideo: Sunburn] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/159932_treat-severe-sunburn.htm EVVideo: Severe Sunburn] |
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==Wilderness First Aid== | ==Wilderness First Aid== | ||
{{Shortcut|[[Wilderness First Aid]]}} | {{Shortcut|[[Wilderness First Aid]]}} | ||
| - | <span style="border: 2px outset;"><small>►</small></span> [http://www.expertvillage.com/video-series/8349_wilderness-first-aid.htm | + | <span style="border: 2px outset;"><small>►</small></span> EVVideo: [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/137437_assessing-emergency-situation-wilderness.htm Assessing Wilderness Emergencies] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/137436_dealing-with-medical-emergency-wilderness.htm Medical Emergency] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/137439_treating-shock-in-the-wilderness.htm Shock] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/137434_triaging-wilderness-first-aid.htm Triage] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video-series/8349_wilderness-first-aid.htm Wilderness First Aid] |
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