SOLUTION If they're red lift their HEAD, if they're pale lift their tail This will help keep bandages in place TAPE If you have a weak ankle or wrist you should wear a BRACE GAUZE is thin, but can be layered to make an absorbent bandage Zinc OXIDE can be used as a sun block If a person is in SHOCK cover them with a warm blanket or jacket A torn sheet or towel can be used as a SLING to protect an injured arm You should wear disposable GLOVES when treating an injury Use IODINE on broken skin to help clean the injury Syrup of IPECAC is used against certain types of poisons SALINE solution can be used as a sterile eye wash A SPLINT will help immobilize a broken bone Good for disinfecting, but stings on open wounds ALCOHOL Wave AMMONIA under someone's nose to wake them up ELASTIC bandages are good for sprains and for pressure dressings A HEATING pad is good for strained muscles An ICE PACK can be used to reduce swelling ALOE VERA is a natural plant extract that can be used on sunburns The British call them sticking plasters, Americans say BAND-AIDS Use CALAMINE lotion on itchy bug bites and poison ivy A sharp pair of SCISSORS is necessary if you need to cut through clothing Use TWEEZERS to remove splinters and insect stingers BUTTERFLY bandages are good in a pinch if stitches are needed ANTIBIOTIC ointment can be used on a bandaged injury to avoid infection Keep a FLASHLIGHT in your car in case of a nighttime emergency A TOURNIQUET is used to control severe bleeding of a limb In case of an emergency, seek PROFESSIONAL medical assistance For allergies or to stop itching or swelling take a ANTIHISTAMINE |  Click Here for the First Aid! Clue Search Puzzle Back to the Puzzle Archive Try Clue Search Puzzles if you've been looking for free downloadable and printable crossword puzzles with trivia-style clues and hidden messages. |
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