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How to Not Pick a Scab

Cover it., Distract yourself., Remind yourself not to pick at it., Reward yourself for not picking your scab., Make...

12 steps 4 min Advanced
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How to Pack a Wound

Assemble the necessary materials., Clean the area where you will set out your dressing supplies., Prepare the packing...

17 steps 8 min Advanced
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How to Painlessly Remove a Splinter

Examine the splinter., Use tape to gently pull the splinter out., Try using glue to get the splinter out., Apply baking...

6 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Pack an Emergency Bag

Find a bag., Pack as much as you think necessary, with at the very least one outfit per person, water purification...

21 steps 3 min Advanced
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How to React when You Witness a Crash

First off, and most importantly, stay calm., The first thing to do is call 9-1-1 or get someone else to., Do not move...

13 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Perform a Tracheotomy

Look for classic signs of choking., Tell someone to call emergency services., Understand the Red Cross recommendations...

15 steps 5 min Advanced
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How to Perform the Epley Maneuver

Schedule an appointment with your doctor if this is your first Epley maneuver.If you are experiencing vertigo and have...

10 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Recognize a Petit Mal Seizure

Look for a sudden stop in motion.If someone suddenly stops in their tracks, or seems to “blank out” and become...

16 steps 6 min Advanced
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How to Remove a Fishhook from Skin

Assess the wound., Don’t try to remove deep snags on your own., Don’t remove a hook near your eye., Use common sense.

4 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Remove a Thorn

Cleanse with soap and water., Do not try to squeeze it out., Inspect it closely., Know when to see a doctor., Try...

14 steps 6 min Advanced
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How to Remove Glass from a Wound

Use a pair of tweezers to grab the glass., Poke the glass out with a needle if it is fully embedded., Soak the splinter...

3 steps 2 min Easy
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How to Report an Emergency

Assess the urgency of the situation., Call emergency services., Report your location., Give the dispatcher your phone...

6 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Remove Steri Strips

Wet the strips with water., Press down on your skin., Remove cross stays., Pull one end of each strip at a time., Lift...

9 steps 5 min Medium

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