Got caught in a pickle of a situation and you're not sure how to turn it around? Here are some useful nurse-like hacks. Check it out below. Very useful indeed!


Undo tangled, sticky or matted hair by using rubbing alcohol. It helps to dissolve any substances and untangle knots.


Absorb unwanted odors with coffee grounds. After brewing a pot of coffee, dump the grounds in a bowl and place it in the center of the room.


Coat the dried mess with the gel, then gently rub. The substance should loosen very easily.


Hydrogen peroxide can help remove stubborn stains, specifically blood, wine or grease.


Trying out a salt-free diet but still craving salt? Reach for a lemon. It’s an all-natural, heart-healthy way to do so.


Mentholated scents rubbed underneath your nose can make even the rankest of rooms smell bearable.


If you’re in a situation where someone is extremely anxious or upset, have them fold towels. The action will give them a sense of purpose, while distracting them and helping to calm their nerves.


If you suffer a small cut but you don’t have any bandages around, use superglue. Apply a small amount to your minor cut or scratch to help seal and protect the injury.


If you spill something on your skin that’s extremely sticky, grab a can of shaving cream. The cream will work like a lotion, helping to loosen and remove the sticky substance.


Next time you experience a nose bleed, try cutting a tampon in half and place it up your nose. To stop an open wound from bleeding, hold an open sanitary napkin against your injury to help staunch the flow.