Miscarriage is the most common pregnancy loss. It is the loss of pregnancy within the first 20 weeks of gestation, with majority occurring within the first 13 weeks. In cases of miscarriages, there is a spontaneous end to the pregnancy at a stage where the embryo or the fetus is not yet capable of surviving […]
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HEAT EXHAUSTION Symptoms: Exhaustion; irritability; Headache; Weakness; Frail, rapid pulse; Deep breathing; Cold, moist skin; and Extreme perspiration. Treatment Instruct the casualty to lay down in a cool, sheltered area or a well-ventilated area. Raise the casualty’s feet. Rub the legs toward the heart. Only if the casualty is conscious, offer cool water or
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