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Wrapping a hand wound

How to Dress a Wound

No matter the size, you should clean and dress a wound. Washing your hands before and after treating a wound helps reduce the chances of infection and spreading diseases. This blog will teach you how to dress a wound to prevent infection and reduce irritation. Minor cuts and scrapes can be treated at home, while …

survival kit and items for first aid

Emergency Preparedness

When an emergency arises, having a plan and the necessary supplies are the most important resources. Whether it is a natural disaster, a terrorist attack, home fires, nuclear power plant accidents, blackouts, or having to evacuate during wartime, being prepared includes having a kit and plan ready prior to the incident. A survival kit has …

Safety in the Office

Many of us have a pre-conceived notion that when working in an office setting we won’t be hurt; only construction workers and those out in the field have the risk of getting injured. True, while working in an office, there is less of a chance to obtain a life-threatening injury; however, accidents can happen anywhere. …

Home Remedies for a Cold

There are a variety of theories on fighting the common cold, many of which are myths. Also no two people’s immune systems are identical, so not all remedies will work for everyone. With this post, we’re outlining several tips on how to knock your cold out quicker. 1. Rest When coming down with a cold, …