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Gail Erhardt, RYT, WSIT, LGIT Wellness Consultant Erhardt WEllness
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Possible work place emergencies
Cardiac Emergencies Stroke Choking Diabetic Emergencies Temperature Emergencies Burns Controlling Bleeding Sudden Illness
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Signs of a Heart Attack Cardiac Emergencies Chest pain Sweating
Shortness of Breath Pale or Ashen Skin Nausea/vomiting Back or Jaw Pain Lethargy Cardiac Emergencies
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Use of an Automated External Defibrillator AKA AED
Call 911 Turn on the unit Follow voice prompts Only for use on someone who is unconscious Use of an Automated External Defibrillator AKA AED
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Face Arm Speech Time Think FAST! Stroke
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Diabetic Emergencies Fruit juice Glucose gel Sugar dissolved in water
Call 911 if they cannot swallow or don’t respond Diabetic Emergencies
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Choking
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Temperature Emergencies
HOT! Heat Cramps Heat Exhaustion Heat Stroke Cold! Frost Bite Hypothermia Temperature Emergencies
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Burns Remove Cool Call Remove the source of the burn
Cool running water to reduce pain Cool Call 911 if burn is over critical areas Call Burns
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Controlling Bleeding Direct Pressure Pressure Bandage Elevation
If you think you should call 911- You should call 911 Controlling Bleeding
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Sudden Illness SAMPLE Signs and Symptoms Allergies Medications
Pertinent Medical History Last Oral Intake Events leading up to illness Sudden Illness
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American Red Cross Trainings
American Red Cross App Additional Resources
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