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What is it? When the body loses too much water or fluids. What causes it? Heat exposure ...

What is it? A type of head injury that occurs when the head or body is hit so hard that the brai...

What is it? When any part of a limb is cut or torn off. Plan of Action: Act quickly Stop ...

What is it? Bleeding occurring inside or on the mouth from the teeth, tongue, lip, gums, or chee...

Plan of Action: It's sometimes possible to successfully implant permanent teeth that have been k...

What is it? Bleeding inside the body. When bleeding occurs inside the body, you may be able to ...

What is it? Bleeding due to breaking of the skin from cuts, scrapes, etc. With all bleeding inj...

What is it? Blood pumping from a wound, bleeding that does not slow down with pressure, and/or b...

What is it? Abnormal electrical activity in the brain. What causes it? Epilepsy Head ...

What is it? A disease that affects the levels of sugar in the blood. Too much sugar or too litt...

What is it? A blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle due to a clot. Symptoms: A heart atta...

What is it? A blood clot in the lung. It occurs when a clot, usually in the leg or pelvis, brea...

What is it? Inflammation of the membranes that surround the lung (pleura). Symptoms: Chil...

What is it? Swelling and irritation of the thin, saclike tissue surrounding your heart (pericard...

What is it? A type of muscle pain in the chest. Types of Chest Wall Pain: Bruised chest mu...

What is it? When an object lodges in the throat or windpipe blocking the flow of air. Signs/Sym...

What is it? When your brain temporarily doesn't receive enough blood supply, causing you to lose...

What is it? Occurs when there's bleeding into the brain or when blood flow to the brain is block...

What is it? Mild or severe blockage of the air passages for many different reasons. One possibl...