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Cooling chair

The Kore Kooler Rehab Chair helps prevent heat stress by quickly and effectively lowering the body’s core temperature to within its safe range.
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First aid for grand mal seizures

“When most people think of a seizure, they think of a generalized tonic-clonic seizure, also called a grand mal seizure,” the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says. “In this type of seizure, the person may cry out, fall, shake or jerk, and become unaware of what’s going on around them.”
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Responding to a bleeding emergency

If someone has a serious cut and gets blood on the floor, how do we treat the cut? And how do we safely clean up the blood?
If someone has a serious cut and gets blood on the floor, how do we treat the cut? And how do we safely clean up the blood?
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Treating a puncture wound

Puncture wounds can be serious. They often have small openings, but the objects tend to go in deep, which can make the injured worker vulnerable to a blood infection.
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