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American College of Emergency Physicians: What To Do in An Emergency
American College of Emergency Physicians provided information on What to Do in an Emergency or Fast Aid First will help you prepare for an emergency illness or injury. And, in order to be prepared, you'll need a completely stocked first aid kit. Details on how-to stock first aid kits are available in our Health Subjects by Topic First Aid section.
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Department of Public Health and Environment: Emergency Medical and Trauma Services
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is committed to protecting and preserving the health and environment of the people of Colorado. Welcome to the EMTS Section, part of the Health Facilities and EMS Division. We are pleased to provide information on the various emergency services.
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Emergency Medical Services for Children
The Emergency Medical Services for Children Program is a national initiative designed to reduce child and youth disability and death due to severe illness and injury. Medical personnel, parents and volunteers, community groups and businesses, and national organizations and foundations all contribute to the effort. HRSA administers the program in partnership with the U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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The American National Red Cross
Since its founding in 1881 by visionary leader Clara Barton, the American Red Cross has been the nation's premier emergency response organization. As part of a worldwide movement that offers neutral humanitarian care to the victims of war, the American Red Cross distinguished itself by also aiding victims of devastating natural disasters. Over the years, the organization has expanded its services, always with the aim of preventing and relieving suffering
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Mayo Clinic:Senior Health
Mayo Clinic is the first and largest integrated group practice in the world. Doctors from every medical specialty work together to care for patients, joined by common systems and a philosophy of "the needs of the patient come first. This website informed about Your aging parents: What you need to know in case mom or dad has a medical emergency
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American Heart Association: The Links in the Chain of Survival
First, you or other witnesses must recognize the emergency. You must recognize the warning signs of a heart attack, cardiac arrest, stroke or choking. Anyone who is unresponsive should receive emergency care. Heart attack, cardiac arrest, stroke and foreign-body airway obstruction can each cause unresponsiveness
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Emergency Medical Services: Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) Program
Our Mission is To achieve and sustain healthy people and healthy communities throughout King County by providing public health services which promote health and prevent disease.In 1990, the King County Emergency Medical Services Division developed and implemented a new Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) program for King County, Washington
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