Emergency Medical Needs

Emergency health information - Mayo Clinic - Mayo Clinic

https://www.mayoclinic.org/first-aid/emergency-health-information/basics/art-20134333

You may not be available to provide needed information in an emergency. Include in your health record, whether digital or paper, the following information: Your name, age and sex; Your address; Your medication names, doses and schedules; …

Recognizing medical emergencies - MedlinePlus

https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001927.htm

Stay calm, and call 911 or your local emergency number. Start CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) or rescue breathing, if necessary and if you know the proper technique. …

Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs …

https://www.cdc.gov/childrenindisasters/children-with-special-healthcare-needs.html

The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) developed an Emergency Information Form …

Emergency Medical Care | FEMA.gov

https://www.fema.gov/fact-sheet/emergency-medical-care

12 Medical Emergencies You Need to …

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You have sharp abdominal pains or the most excruciating headache ever. Any of these situations could …

EMTs and Paramedics - U.S. Bureau of …

https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/emts-and-paramedics.htm

Emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and paramedics typically complete a postsecondary educational program. All states require EMTs and paramedics to be …

Medical Needs: Disaster Tips - Washington State …

https://doh.wa.gov/emergencies/be-prepared-be-safe/emergency-information-specific-groups/medical-needs-disaster-tips

For all medical equipment requiring electrical power — beds, breathing equipment or infusion pumps — check with your medical supply company and get information …

Assessing and Predicting Medical Needs in a Disaster

https://aspe.hhs.gov/assessing-predicting-medical-needs-disaster

BACKGROUND The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) leads the US public health and medical response to disasters and emergencies. These …

We Can Handle 80% of Your Emergency Medical Needs …

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When a medical problem arises that requires immediate attention, it is often difficult to know if it is an emergency, or whether it is an urgent medical issue. Generally, an emergency …

Urgently Needed Care Coverage - Medicare

https://www.medicare.gov/coverage/urgently-needed-care

Urgently needed care Urgently needed care Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers urgently needed care to treat a sudden illness or injury that isn’t a medical emergency. …