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Megan Hagen

Megan Hagen, RN, CEN, is a staff nurse at a mountain resort medical clinic. A former emergency department nurse and volunteer responder, she also contributes outdoor first aid pieces to Biology Insights. Hagen received her BSN from Grand Valley State University.

How to Get Prickly Pear Thorns Out of Skin Safety
What Does Healing Road Rash Look Like?Skin & Hair
If a Toenail Is Partially Detached, What Should You Do?Bones & Muscles
What to Do When You Rip Your Nail Off Skin & Hair
How to Heal a Bruised Finger: Home Care & Recovery Bones & Muscles
How Long Does Super Glue Last on Skin?Skin & Hair
How to Treat a Bleeding Toenail: First Aid and Care Safety
Can You Get Reverse Altitude Sickness?Heart & Lungs
How Long Does It Take to Heal After Stepping on Glass?Safety
How to Dry Out Blisters Without Making Them Worse Safety
What Is a Sun Blister and How Do You Treat It?Skin & Hair
Is It Actually Painful to Freeze to Death?Safety
How to Reattach a Nail to the Nail Bed Skin & Hair
At What Altitude Is Supplemental Oxygen Required?Heart & Lungs
How to Properly Treat a Blister That Has Popped Safety
How to Wrap a Broken Knuckle for Temporary Support Bones & Muscles
How to Fix a Dislocated Wrist: First Aid & Treatment Safety
What to Do If You Slam Your Thumb in a Car Door Safety
How to Heal Cuts on Your Knuckles Fast Skin & Hair
How to Fix a Dislocated Pinky Finger Bones & Muscles
What to Do When Something Heavy Falls on Your Big Toe Safety
Slammed Finger in Car Door and Your Nail is Black? What to Do Skin & Hair
How to Heal a Smashed Fingernail and Regrow the Nail Skin & Hair
Why Does My Head Hurt After Being in the Sun?Brain & Nerves
What to Do for a Badly Sprained Ankle Bones & Muscles
How Do You Know If a Finger Injury Is Serious?Bones & Muscles
How to Heal Frostbite: First Aid to Full Recovery Safety
How to Fix Blisters: When to Drain and When to Leave Skin & Hair
How to Treat Frostbite on Fingers at Home Safety
How to Heal Blisters on Feet Fast and Safely Skin & Hair