- 21. Bathing Your Newborn
- (Bathing & Skin Care)
- ... more than 120 degrees Fahrenheit to avoid burns. In many cases you can adjust your water heater. Preparedness Make sure that supplies are at hand and the room is warm before undressing the baby. You’ll ...
- 22. Parenting Your Infant
- (3 Months)
- ... or in a playpen, will prevent falls, burns, poisoning, choking, and other injuries. Childproofing your home can also help keep your baby safe. Some Common Problems Most infants will go through the ...
- 23. Buying Furniture and Baby Equipment
- (Decisions to Make)
- ... your baby. Also, be sure the hottest temperature at the faucet is no more than 120 degrees Fahrenheit (48.9 degrees Celsius) to avoid burns. In most cases, you can adjust your water heater. Everything ...
- 24. Shock: First aid
- (First Aid Manual)
- Shock may result from trauma, heatstroke, blood loss, an allergic reaction, severe infection, poisoning, severe burns or other causes. When a person is in shock, his or her organs aren't getting enough ...
- 25. Poisoning: First aid
- (First Aid Manual)
- ... signs and symptoms to look for include: Burns or redness around the mouth and lips, from drinking certain poisons Breath that smells like chemicals, such as gasoline or paint thinner Burns, stains ...
- 26. Frostbite: First aid
- (First Aid Manual)
- ... blanket. Don't use direct heat, such as a stove, heat lamp, fireplace or heating pad, because these can cause burns before you feel them on your numb skin. Don't walk on frostbitten feet or toes if possible. ...
- 27. Electrical shock: First aid
- (First Aid Manual)
- ... Burns Seizures Numbness and tingling Unconsciousness While waiting for medical help, follow these steps: Look first. Don't touch. The person may still be in contact with the electrical ...
- 28. Electrical burns: First aid
- (First Aid Manual)
- ... cloth. Don't use a blanket or towel, because loose fibers can stick to the burns. ...
- 29. Chemical burns: First aid
- (First Aid Manual)
- If a chemical burns the skin, follow these steps: Remove the cause of the burn by first brushing any remaining dry chemical and then rinsing the chemical off the skin surface with cool, gently running ...
- 30. Burns: First aid
- (First Aid Manual)
- ... burn will help you determine emergency care. 1st-degree burn The least serious burns are those in which only the outer layer of skin is burned, but not all the way through. The skin is usually ...
- 31. Melanoma
- (Melanoma)
- ... sunburns can increase your risk of melanoma as an adult. Excessive ultraviolet (UV) light exposure. Exposure to UV radiation, which comes from the sun and from tanning beds, can increase the risk ...
- 32. Arteriosclerosis / atherosclerosis
- (Arteriosclerosis / atherosclerosis)
- ... peripheral artery disease. This can make you less sensitive to heat and cold, increasing your risk of burns or frostbite. In rare cases, poor circulation in your arms or legs can cause tissue death (gangrene). ...
- 33. Anhidrosis
- (Anhidrosis)
- ... conditions that block sweat ducts (poral occlusion) are the most common cause of anhidrosis. Skin injuries. Physical injury to your skin, especially from severe burns, can permanently damage your sweat ...
- 34. Peripheral neuropathy
- (Peripheral neuropathy)
- ... include: Reduced feeling. Because parts of your body may be numb, you may be less likely to feel temperature changes or pain. This can make you more susceptible to burns or skin trauma. Infection. Make ...
- 35. Age spots (liver spots)
- (Age spots (liver spots))
- ... or otherwise bothersome? Have you experienced frequent or severe sunburns? How often are you exposed to sun or UV radiation? Do you regularly protect your skin from UV radiation? What kind of sun ...
- 36. Narcolepsy
- (Narcolepsy)
- ... harm to people with narcolepsy. You're at increased risk of a car accident if you have an attack while driving. Your risk of cuts and burns is greater if you fall asleep while preparing food. You're ...
- 37. Acute kidney failure
- (Acute kidney failure)
- ... drugs Severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) Severe burns Severe dehydration Damage to the kidneys These diseases, conditions and agents may damage the kidneys and lead to acute kidney failure: ...
- 38. Actinic keratosis
- (Actinic keratosis)
- ... especially if a spot or lesion persists, grows or bleeds. See your doctor or ask for a referral to a dermatologist if a skin lesion: Is painful Itches or burns Oozes or bleeds Becomes scaly or ...
- 39. First Aid Training Shanghai
- (First Aid Shanghai)
- ... a range of topics including: allergic reactions; asthma; burns; poisons; choking; cuts and bleeding; dislocations and breaks; electrical injury; fever; stomach; vomiting and diarrhea; head, eyes, chest ...
- 40. Ruijin Hospital
- (Directory/City Hospital)
- ... of Chinese Academy of Engineering, and others. The hospital has 34 clinical departments, 7 departments of medical technology; 9 institutes (endocrionology, hematology, traumatology and orthopedics, burns, ...
