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Find the compression landmark. Kneel next to the person. Use your fingers to locate the end of the person's breastbone, where the

Adapted from: U.S. National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute; U.S. National Institutes of Health (2000). The Practical Guide

Normally the testicles, which form inside the abdomen of a male fetus, descend into the sac beneath the penis (scrotum) by the

Most hives (urticaria) are an allergic skin reaction that appears as raised, red, itchy bumps of different shapes and sizes

An allergic reaction to medicine can cause hives. They appear as raised, red, itchy bumps (wheals) of different shapes and sizes

Source: Public Health Image Library (PHIL). Available online: http://phil.cdc.gov Brown recluse spiders ( Loxosceles reclusa )

Scorpions, found mostly across the southern and western United States, are up to 3 in. (7.6 cm) in length. They have eight legs

Source: Public Health Image Library (PHIL). Richard F. Darsie Jr., PhD. Available online: http://phil.cdc.gov The puss caterpillar

This is one example of an ergonomically correct workstation. Some people would be more comfortable with slight adjustments such as

Stand next to a chair or counter. You can use this for support if you begin to fall. You can also stand with your back to a corner