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    • First aid practices require regular updates based on scientific advancements and expert consensus.

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    • To present a summary of the 2020 International Consensus on First Aid Science With Treatment Recommendations.
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    • Review of recent scientific evidence by the First Aid Task Force.
    • Application of Grading of Recommendations, Assessment, Development, and Evaluation (GRADE) criteria to assess evidence certainty.
    • Consensus development on treatment recommendations based on evidence.

    Main Results:

    • Consensus recommendations cover hypoglycemia, hyperthermia, stroke recognition and management, aspirin for chest pain, bleeding control, joint injuries, and avulsed tooth storage.
    • Summaries of scoping reviews include the recovery position, concussion recognition, and other first aid topics.
    • Identified priority knowledge gaps for future research in first aid.

    Conclusions:

    • The consensus provides updated, evidence-based first aid recommendations.
    • Highlights include guidance on glucose for hypoglycemia, cooling for heatstroke, stroke recognition, bleeding control, and injury management.
    • Future research is prioritized to further refine first aid practices.