Tag: Lung

First Aid Mouth-to-Mouth Resuscitation of a Child

Facts About Mouth-to-Mouth Resuscitation in Children If a child stops breathing, it is vital to start mouth-to-mouth resuscitation immediately Cardiac arrest in children is often caused by oxygen deficiency Establish first that…

By Dr Schmidt September 23, 2018 5 min read

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First Aid CPR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

By Dr Schmidt September 23, 2018 2 min read

Facts About CPR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation If breathing and / or heart stops, the organs do not get oxygen and we become unconscious…

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First Aid For Rib Injuries

By Dr Schmidt September 23, 2018 2 min read

Facts About Rib Injuries Rib Injuries typically occur after a fall or by bicycle The pain is intense There may be bone…

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First Aid For Angina Pectoris or Ischemic Chest Pain

By Dr Schmidt August 22, 2018 4 min read

Facts About Angina Pectoris Angina pectoris is the Latin term of what people call heart attack The symptom is typically a tingling…

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First Aid For Heart Attacks and Chronic Chest Pains

By Dr Schmidt August 22, 2018 2 min read

Facts on Heart Attacks A heart attack is caused by a blood clot that completely or partially closes a coronary artery that…

Infections

Pneumonia

By Dr Schmidt May 6, 2017 6 min read

Facts About Pneumonia Pneumonia is an inflammation of the lung tissue due to infection with bacteria or viruses When the lung tissue becomes…