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First Aid Mistakes That Are More Dangerous Than You Think

  • June 22, 2017

Do you know the first thing to do if you burn your hand on the stove? If you run to the fridge for butter or ice to put on it, be aware that both are the wrong things to use. To help dispel common misconceptions about first aid measures, Reader’s Digest has offered up seven suggestions for properly treating injuries in health care emergencies. Cautions include not removing gauze from a bleeding wound, and not putting heat on a sprain or fracture. Unfortunately, proper first aid...