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Topics Discussed This Week Emergencies Analysis For The Month Of February EMD’s of the Month (Feb)
Breathing Problem
Diabetic Problems
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Falls
Back Pain
Overdose / Poisoning How to perform CPR
Abdominal Pain
Stroke
These are the steps to perform adult CPR start as soon as
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A possible for the maintenance of chain of survival
Heart attack
seal over the victim's mouth with yours. Give the victim a
breath big enough to make the chest rise. Let the chest fall,
and then repeat the rescue breath once more. If the chest
philanthropic and generous services. Congestive heart failure doesn't rise on the first breath, reposition the head and try
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Pneumonia
Lung disorders
again. Whether it works on the second try or not, go to step 4.
b. Often a patient experiencing a cardiac event such as myocardial infarction (M.I.) will complain of difficulty
7. After 2 minutes of chest compressions and rescue breaths,
stop compressions and recheck victim for breathing. If the
Total Call Duration: 12 minutes breathing. victim is still not breathing, continue CPR starting with chest
compressions.
I Dispatch Code: 24-D-3 c. Breathing problems should always be considered a high level medical emergency.
8. Repeat the process, checking for breathing every 2 minutes
Patients Age: 28 years d. The previous medical history should be relayed to the responding units. (5 cycles or so), until help arrives. If the victim wakes up, you
can stop CPR.