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For cuts and bruises: For insect bites and stings:
Complete the number series.
1. If the cut or wound is not very 1. If the stinger is still in the skin,
deep, wash it with warm water. gently remove it.

2. Apply some antiseptic cream or 2. Wash the area with clean water. 1. 20 22 26 32 40
spray on the affected area.
3. Place a cold ice pack on the
3. Cover the wound with a cotton affected area for 10 minutes to
pad or a simple band-aid. reduce pain and swelling.
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4. If the wound is deep with lots 4. Apply an antiseptic cream or
of bleeding, consult a doctor. spray on the affected area.

• cotton pads 3. 14 28 20 40 32
• cotton bandages
• crepe rolled bandages
In the First-Aid kit keep the following:
• adhesive band-aids
• antiseptic cream 4. 8 12 9 13
• anti-inflammatory spray
• antiseptic solution or wipes
For burns and blisters:
• thermometer For sprains and strains:
1. Run cool water over • scissors and safety pins 5. 80 10 70 15 60
the burnt area for about Sprains and strains are

3-5 minutes. caused due to injury to
muscles.
2. Do not apply ice as it may

cause more damage to the 1. Immediately rest the 6. 1.5 2.3 3.1 3.9
injured area. injured area.
2. Apply cold ice pack on the
3. Apply aloe gel or some cooling
cream on the affected area. affected area to reduce
This may be done few times swelling. 7. 2 6 18 54
during the day. 3. Bandage the injured area by
wrapping a bandage from below
4. Do not rub a burn. Do not break
blisters as this can increase the and above. 8. 6 20 8 14 10
risk of infections. 4. If swelling and pain
continues see
a doctor.

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In case of emergency call 102 for the ambulance services.

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